US appeals court upholds Maryland’s assault weapons ban
Aug 6 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected arguments by gun rights advocates that Maryland’s ban on assault-style rifles such as AR-15s was unconstitutional, despite a 2022 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that expanded gun rights. The Richmond, Virginia-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on a 10-5 vote held, opens …