Maryland synagogue sues over carry law

A Maryland synagogue filed a lawsuit against Montgomery County over a law restricting firearms within 100 yards of places of worship, enacted amid rising antisemitic threats. The lawsuit claims the law violates constitutional rights and leaves Jewish communities vulnerable, especially after recent attacks and threats. Supporters, including the Justice Department, argue the law is a necessary measure to protect residents, while the county maintains it is a longstanding regulation aimed at reducing gun violence.

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