Abbott says raising the age to buy an assault-style rifle is “unconstitutional” based on recent court rulings

Sneha Dey
Texas News August 31, 2022 · 0 Comment

The gunman in Uvalde bought two AR-15-style rifles days after he turned 18, the legal purchasing age in Texas, and used the weapons to kill 19 students and two teachers at Robb Elementary.
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