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| | *Bromund, Ted R. (May 23, 2019). [https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/foreign-policy/445254-trumps-rejection-of-the-arms-trade-treaty-is-based-on Trump's rejection of the Arms Trade Treaty Is based on reality]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved May 23, 2019.</ref> In announcing the decision, President Trump stated that "under my administration, we will never surrender American sovereignty to anyone" and that "we will never allow foreign bureaucrats to trample on your Second Amendment freedom."<ref name="ArmsTreaty2A"/> | | *Bromund, Ted R. (May 23, 2019). [https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/foreign-policy/445254-trumps-rejection-of-the-arms-trade-treaty-is-based-on Trump's rejection of the Arms Trade Treaty Is based on reality]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved May 23, 2019.</ref> In announcing the decision, President Trump stated that "under my administration, we will never surrender American sovereignty to anyone" and that "we will never allow foreign bureaucrats to trample on your Second Amendment freedom."<ref name="ArmsTreaty2A"/> |
| | + | *December 31, 2019—The Marine Corps announced a new policy allowing the branch's law enforcement personnel to carry their personal firearms on bases even when off-duty.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | + | *Read, Russ (January 2, 2020). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/marines-given-green-light-to-carry-weapons-on-bases-for-first-time Marines given green light to carry weapons on bases for first time]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Harkins, Gina (December 31, 2029). [https://www.military.com/daily-news/2019/12/31/some-marines-get-ok-carry-concealed-firearms-after-deadly-shootings.html Some Marines Get OK to Carry Concealed Firearms After Deadly Shootings]. ''Military.com''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Athey, Philip (January 2, 2020). [https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2020/01/02/off-duty-corps-law-enforcement-officers-now-allowed-conceal-carry-on-marine-bases/ Off-duty Marine law enforcement now allowed to conceal carry personal firearms on Corps’ bases]. ''Marine Corps Times''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Johnson, Immanuel (January 2, 2020). [https://www.stripes.com/news/marine-corps/marine-law-enforcement-can-carry-privately-owned-firearms-on-base-1.613294 Marine law enforcement can carry privately owned firearms on base]. ''Stars and Stripes''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Athey, Philip (January 2, 2020). [https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-marine-corps/2020/01/02/off-duty-corps-law-enforcement-officers-now-allowed-conceal-carry-on-marine-bases/ Off-duty Marine law enforcement now allowed to conceal carry personal firearms on Corps’ bases]. ''Military Times''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Burke, Cathy (January 2, 2020). [https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/marines-weapons-military-base/2020/01/02/id/948188/ Marines Get Go-Ahead to Carry Weapons on Base for First Time]. ''Newsmax''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Vigdor, Neil (January 2, 2020). [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/02/us/marines-bases-concealed-carry.html Military Police Can Now Carry Personal Firearms on Marine Corps Bases]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved January 3, 2020. |
| | + | *Hoonhout, Tobias (January 2, 2020). [https://www.nationalreview.com/news/marine-corps-authorizes-concealed-carry-on-bases-following-recent-shootings/ Marine Corps Authorizes Concealed Carry on Bases Following Recent Shootings]. ''National Review''. Retrieved January 3, 2020.</ref> |
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