Licensed gun owner Donald Trump will have to turn over all of his firearms in the coming weeks now that he has been found guilty of felonies in the Manhattan “hush money” case.
Under New York state and federal law, convicted felons are banned from possessing any type of firearm, and the former president must have his weapons legally passed off to another person or surrendered to authorities by his July 11 sentencing, criminal defense attorney Peter Tilem said. (RELATED: 13-Year-Old Chicago Girl Shot While Trying To Carjack CCW Holder)
“There is no grace period,” Tilem told The Post. “You are federally prohibited once you are convicted.”
This article originally appeared on Self-Reliance Central. Republished with permission.
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