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This week’s round-up: Florida forgets background checks, ICE’s numbers contradict narrative on California raids, and NYPD expands vague gang database
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Megan Conn
Last week, a newly discovered report left Florida struggling to explain how a year passed before anyone noticed it was issuing concealed carry permits without a federal background check, while Immigration and Customs Enforcement emails suggest that Attorney General Jeff Sessions may have misrepresented the expected yield of recent raids in California.
Send in the troops: the Pentagon’s guidelines for domestic deployment
Huge events like the Republican National Convention are designated by the Department of Defense as “National Special Security Events” - rare non-disaster situations where U.S. military personnel can be deployed domestically.