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Barrett admits to owning a gun, says she can set aside beliefs to rule on 2nd Amendment fairly

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Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett admitted during the second day of her confirmation hearing that her family owns a gun —  but maintained that it would not hamper her ability to fairly decide a case on the Second Amendment.  "When it comes to your personal views about this topic, do you own a gun?" Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham asked Barrett at the start of the hearing.  "We do own a gun," she said.

Pressed by Graham whether she believed she could "fairly decide a case even though you own a gun," Barrett responded: "Yes." "Judges can't wake up one day and say I have an agenda, I like guns, I hate guns, I like abortion, I hate abortion and walk in like a royal queen and impose their will on the world," she said..

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