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Iwatch News contributor Rick Schmitt discusses his recent investigation on flaws in the nation’s background-check system for gun purchasers. Millions of law enforcement and mental health records aren’t included in the checks, leading to catastrophes like those in Tucson and Virginia Tech.


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