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January 16, 2013

Pine County sheriff: will not enforce Obama gun regulations

Minnesota sheriff says additional regulation of firearms would be illegal.

On a day when President Obama was preparing a slate of proposals to stem gun violence in America, Minnesotas Pine County Sheriff Robin Cole said he would consider any new federal regulation on guns to be illegal and would “refuse to carry it out.”

via Grand Forks Herald.

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