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Grassroots Alert: Vol. 33, No. 39 9/28/2026

DOJ Calls Time on Minnesota’s Second Amendment Waiting Game
NEWS  
DOJ Calls Time on Minnesota’s Second Amendment Waiting Game
For too long, Minnesota Governor Tim Waltz and his anti-gun allies in the state have treated the exercise of a constitutional right as something subject to government permission and whatever wait is required for the government to get around to granting it. 
Virginia Gun Shops Brace for the New Jerseyfication of the Commonwealth
NEWS  
Virginia Gun Shops Brace for the New Jerseyfication of the Commonwealth
Jay Jones, the anti-gun but pro-bullets to the head Virginia attorney general, announced on September 15 the creation of the Firearms Accountability & Industry Responsibility (FAIR) Unit within the Civil and Criminal Justice & Public Safety Divisions of his office. 
Support of Self-Defense for Law-Abiding Citizens Continues to Spread Globally
NEWS  
Support of Self-Defense for Law-Abiding Citizens Continues to Spread Globally
In spite of some countries deciding they cannot trust their own citizens with firearms, other countries seem to be rejecting this policy…at least a bit.  
NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Hear Challenge to Maine’s 72-Hour Waiting Period Law
LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Hear Challenge to Maine’s 72-Hour Waiting Period Law
The National Rifle Association and Second Amendment Foundation filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review in Beckwith v. Frey, a challenge to Maine’s 72-hour waiting period requirement for firearm purchases.
NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Review Lawsuit Blaming Firearm Ads for Criminal Acts
LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Review Lawsuit Blaming Firearm Ads for Criminal Acts
Today, the National Rifle Association and Second Amendment Foundation filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant review in Daniel Defense, LLC v. Lowy. The case asks whether firearm manufacturers can be sued in federal court for a third party’s crime based on advertisements that use military, law-enforcement, and readiness themes.
NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.