Ex-official now regrets bowing to National Rifle Association

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CLEVELAND (AP) — A Democrat who helped overturn local assault weapons bans as a state lawmaker and before being ousted as Ohio's attorney general said in a column published Sunday that he "was in the pocket of the National Rifle Association"...
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