The Costa Mesa fairgrounds will host a gun show in late March, despite fierce opposition from a California senator. The Crossroads of the West Gun Show will run March 26 to 28, after The Orange County Fair and Event Center board of directors approved its return during a Feb. 25 meeting. Ashleigh Aitken was the only dissenting vote. On Feb. 26, Sen. Dave Min (D-Irvine) called on the board to reverse its decision. The board’s “decision to hold four gun shows this year—during the middle of a pandemic no less—is grossly irresponsible and endangers the lives of Orange County residents,” said Min. “The last thing we need in our communities is more gun shows, especially given the many reports of ghost guns and other unlicensed firearms being sold at gun shows,” Min said. “As study after study shows, more guns lead to more gun violence.” Min is currently pushing a senate bill that would ban firearm and ammunition sales on …
Costa Mesa Fairgrounds to Host Gun Show, Despite Backlash
March 1, 2021
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