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Phoenix repeals Ukraine gun transfer ordinance after shipping firearms 

Jakob Thorington Arizona Capitol Times//September 27, 2023//

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Phoenix repeals Ukraine gun transfer ordinance after shipping firearms 

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The Phoenix City Council recently repealed an ordinance that the state’s attorney general determined as unlawful after complaints from Republican lawmakers prompted an investigation. Councilmembers repealed an ordinance they recently passed that authorized the transfer of nearly 600 unclaimed firearms to the National Police of Ukraine. (Photo by Pexels)

Phoenix repeals Ukraine gun transfer ordinance after shipping firearms 

Jakob Thorington Arizona Capitol Times//September 27, 2023//

The Phoenix City Council recently repealed an ordinance that the state’s attorney general determined as unlawful after complaints from Republican lawmakers prompted an investigation.  Councilmembers repealed an ordinance they recently...

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