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A controversial measure that would make it possible for police to temporarily take guns from someone deemed a danger to themselves or others passed Virginia’s Senate Wednesday. Mallory Noe-Payne reports.
Along Party-Line Vote, Virginia Senate Passes Red Flag Law
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