Justice Department Takes Aim at California and Virginia Gun BansThe lawsuits cite the Supreme Court’s recent Second Amendment protections.Mark A. KellnerJul 01, 2026∙ PaidShareAn AR-15 is ready to use at the National Conservation Training Center in Connecticut. Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceThe Justice Department escalated its campaign against state gun restrictions…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign in