A state appeals court on Wednesday in a major decision ruled Florida’s ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional.

A three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal, pointing to U.S. Supreme Court rulings on Second Amendment issues, said the open-carry ban is incompatible with the nation’s “historical tradition of firearm regulation.” Latest Forecast

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The state's Attorney General said his office "fully supports the Court’s decision."

He went on to say. "This is a big win for the Second Amendment rights of Floridians. As we’ve all witnessed over the last few days, our God-given right to self-defense is indispensable." This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you m

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