The U.S. Supreme court upheld the local laws in the States of new York and Connecticut, prohibiting the carrying and sale of weapons.
According to Reuters, the court rejected the position of the defenders of the gun lobby after the attack on gay club in Orlando, which killed 49 people.
The governments of new York and Connecticut banned the sale and wearing of without special permit on its territory several tens of types of firearms after the December 2012 maniac is shot 20 children in elementary school “sandy hook”. Representatives of the U.S. small lobby has directed to court the claim about illegality of the decision.