The Clinton administration is seriously exploring “the possibility of requiring the licensing of all handguns,” U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno told reporters on Thursday. The policy shift comes in response to Tuesday’s shooting at a Los Angeles area Jewish community center that left five injured.
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