In gun law push, Gov. Lee's office memo says NRA prefers to 'round up mentally ill people'

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s administration accused the National Rifle Association of wanting to use involuntary commitment laws “to round up mentally ill people and deprive them of other liberties,” according to documents drafted by the Republican’s staffers as part of their initial attempt to pass a gun control proposal earlier this year.

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Yet Billy Lee thinks it's okay to deprive his constituents of other civil liberties such as the Right to Bear Arms and the Right to Due Process.