Bill of Rights, Part 2: The Second Amendment

Описание: The Second Amendment deals with both the power of states to organize and maintain a militia, now known as the National Guard, and the right of Americans to keep and bear arms. Learn more on today's 60-Second Civics podcast.

60-Second Civics, Episode 5284: January 7, 2025 (a rebroadcast of Episode 5034: December 5, 2023)

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