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Time to take charge: NYC officials want credit card companies’ help in tracking gun buyers

By Dean Moses
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Posted on August 30, 2022
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New York City officials want the nation’s credit card companies to help them track down gun buyers who may be helping to exacerbate the city’s problem with gun violence.

Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and Attorney General Letitia James urged on Tuesday that credit card companies improve their tracking of gun sales.

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Time to take charge: NYC officials want credit card companies’ help in tracking gun buyers

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