Whitmer enacts gun safety measures in response to shootings.
TL;DR
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed a package of bills aimed at preventing gun violence. The bills include measures to strengthen background checks, establish a red flag law allowing for the temporary removal of firearms from individuals deemed a risk to themselves or others, and prohibit the open carry of firearms in certain public spaces. The legislation was praised by gun control advocates and criticized by gun rights groups.
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