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belltaco on April 11, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Julian Assange Deserves First Amendment Protection

Depends. A foreign citizen visiting or working in the US is not allowed to own guns regardless of the 2nd amendment.

throwawayjava on April 11, 2019 | [–]

Green card holders may own and purchase guns, and non-permanent residents may also own and purchase guns (but it's complicated).

This isn't really relevant to the point you're making in this thread, but figured I'd point it out anyways

ikeboy on April 11, 2019 | [–]

https://blogs.findlaw.com/seventh_circuit/2015/09/non-citize...

hm.

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