Here in New York state, Republican Congressmember Chris Jacobs has abandoned his reelection campaign, after he faced backlash from his constituents over his support for a ban on assault weapons. Jacobs’s district includes suburbs of Buffalo, where last month a white supremacist shooter killed 10 African Americans at a grocery store.
Buffalo-Area GOP Rep. Chris Jacobs Faces Backlash over Guns, Won’t Run for Reelection
HeadlineJun 06, 2022