Dana Bash presses GOP lawmaker on gun safety solutions
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (RTX) explains why Republicans have had issues with past gun safety legislation introduced by Democrats as CNN s Dana Bash presses him on alternative solutions. Indiana s red flag law should have prevented the FedEx shooting. Here s what else you should know about these laws By Leah Asmelash, CNN After 19yearold Brandon Hole killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis last week, questions arose about the state s red flag law, which should have prevented Hole from having a gun in the first place. Red flag laws, found in more than a dozen states across the US, are also known as Extreme Risk Protection Order laws and they allow courts to temporarily seize firearms from anyone believed to be a danger to themselves or others. In Hole s case, his mother told law enforcement in March 2020 that her son told her he would attempt suicide by At the time, officials took a shotgu
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