Semi-automatic guns are displayed for sale at Capitol City Arms Supply, Jan. 16, 2013, in Springfield, Ill. The Supreme Court said Wednesday, May 17, 2023, that Illinois can, for now, keep in place a new law that bars the sale of certain semi-automatic guns and large-capacity magazines. The high court denied an emergency request from people challenging the law, which bans so-called assault weapons. The laws opponents had asked the court to put the law on hold while a court challenge continues. The court did not comment and no justice publicly dissented. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
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