North Korea
- May- They launched 3 missiles- 1 was a ground to ground strategic missile, 1 landed 60 miles of Russia in the water, and 1 landed in Japans economic zone
- June- The UN security council introduces new sanctions against North Korea. They fire 4 anti-ship missiles into the sea east of the Korean peninsula
- August- North Korea threatens to launch missiles into the water near Guam. They also send an intermediate-range missile over Japan
Gun Control
- Democrats
-Favor-Gun control is needed
- Tougher background checks, ban assault weapons, bump stocks, high capacity magazines
- Republicans
-Oppose-Gun control is unconstitutional
-2nd amendment- "Right to Bear Arms"
-"Guns don't kill people, people kill people"
-Bad people will get guns regardless, punishing law-abiding citizens
- Gun ownership is far more common among Republicans than Democrats
- Deployed in 177 countries
- $100 billion to maintain
- Approximately 800 overseas
- Bases troops in Germany
- Nearly 2,000 U.S. troops are currently deployed overseas in 177 different countries
Gun Rights
- Militia- a private Army
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