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VA restores gun rights to some disabled veterans

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VA restores gun rights to some disabled veterans
Advocacy V Military Times - Vet
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A significant policy change has been made by the Department of Veterans Affairs. This change affects veterans who require assistance with managing their finances. Previously, these individuals were reported to a national database, which impacted their ability to own guns.

The decision to end this practice is expected to benefit a large number of former service members. Major advocacy groups have supported this change, arguing that it will restore rights to these individuals. Further details about this policy change are available from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

The change is now in effect, and more information can be found through official sources.

Originally reported by Military Times - Veterans. Read the original article →
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