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Amtrak workers’ union denounces plan to let passengers bring guns on trains: ‘Sheer lunacy’

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New policy would permit passengers to take firearms to their seats in lockboxes on 1,500 trains a day across the US The Transport Workers Union, which represents 360 onboard service workers at the national passenger rail operator Amtrak, has lambasted the planned implementation of a new policy that would permit passengers to bring their guns on its US intercity trains. The forthcoming protocols will allow people to carry on firearms in personal lock boxes.

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  1. USA TODAY Leans left Factuality: High US
    Amtrak to allow guns on trains. Workers union calls policy 'lunacy' - USA Today

    Amtrak to allow guns on trains. Workers union calls policy 'lunacy' USA Today

  2. The Guardian Left Factuality: Very high GB
    Amtrak workers’ union denounces plan to let passengers bring guns on trains: ‘Sheer lunacy’

    New policy would permit passengers to take firearms to their seats in lockboxes on 1,500 trains a day across the US The Transport Workers Union, which represents 360 onboard service workers at the national passenger rail operator Amtrak, has lambasted the planned...

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