The decision is expected to allow more people to legally carry firearms in some of America's biggest cities - such as LA, New York and Boston - and is the court's first major decision on gun rights in more than a decade
Joe Biden, whose administration had urged the court to keep the status quo, said he was"deeply disappointed"."I call on Americans across the country to make their voices heard on gun safety. Lives are on the line," the president added.
Supporters of the New York law had argued that a change would lead to more guns on the streets and violent crime.
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