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New York City Council Member Inna Vernikov arrested for bringing gun to pro-Palestinian rally at Brooklyn College
CBS ^ | 10/13/23 | CBS New York Team

Posted on 10/13/2023 9:09:56 AM PDT by DallasBiff

NEW YORK -- New York City Council Member Inna Vernikov surrendered to police after she was photographed at a pro-Palestinian rally with a gun in her waistband.

Vernikov, a licensed gun owner, attended the rally Thursday at Brooklyn College.

Police told Vernikov she was not authorized to carry the weapon at a public gathering, even though she is a licensed gun owner.

Vernikov's gun was confiscated and her permit was temporarily revoked.

(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 2ndamendment; banglist; brooklyn; brooklyncollege; defundthepolice; donutwatch; ericadams; gun; innavernikov; israel; newyork; newyorkcity; nra; nypd; secondamendment
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To: MeanWestTexan

Wow, if I had a rifle that could shoot through 200 years of time, I could fix a lot of recent history!


21 posted on 10/13/2023 9:33:26 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: MeganC

Something’s wrong, ... I agree with you.


22 posted on 10/13/2023 9:34:56 AM PDT by Navy Patriot (Celebrate Decivilization)
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To: DallasBiff

Next time, concealed carry.


23 posted on 10/13/2023 9:39:18 AM PDT by CatOwner
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To: DallasBiff

I wouldnt go to a Pro-Pali-Rally unless I was strapped heavily.


24 posted on 10/13/2023 9:47:38 AM PDT by Delta 21 (If anyone is treasonous, it is those who call me such.)
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To: Navy Patriot

News to me. She’s a Republican and her former boss is a known advocate of firearm rights.


25 posted on 10/13/2023 9:47:40 AM PDT by MeanWestTexan (Sometimes There Is No Lesser Of Two Evils)
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To: Navy Patriot

It’s a plasma rifle in the 40 watt range.

(Obscure movie reference.)


26 posted on 10/13/2023 9:49:15 AM PDT by MeanWestTexan (Sometimes There Is No Lesser Of Two Evils)
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To: Lurker

ASAP!


27 posted on 10/13/2023 9:49:46 AM PDT by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: DallasBiff
Police told Vernikov she was not authorized to carry the weapon at a public gathering, even though she is a licensed gun owner.

Must suck to live in a place where the Constitution doesn't apply.

28 posted on 10/13/2023 10:17:18 AM PDT by zeugma (Stop deluding yourself that America is still a free country.)
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To: DallasBiff

It is not a RIGHT if you need PERMISSION


29 posted on 10/13/2023 10:23:26 AM PDT by taxcontrol (The choice is clear - either live as a slave on your knees or die as a free citizen on your feet.)
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To: DallasBiff

Yet another example that law enforcement is not on our side.


30 posted on 10/13/2023 1:56:21 PM PDT by thegagline (Sic semper tyrannis! Goldwater in 2024)
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