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Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has released 1,700 inmates from county facilities, and….<\/em><\/p>\n By: AWR HAWKINS<\/strong><\/p>\n Fox 11 reports<\/a> the gun store closures are part of the coronavirus stay-at-home order while the release of the inmates is an attempt to slow the spread of the virus in county facilities.<\/p>\n Villanueva is the Director of Emergency Operations, which means \u201call FEMA requests go through him, and all National Guard requests go through him.\u201d<\/p>\n He said, \u201cWhen we\u2019re communicating the shelter in place or the safer at home, there\u2019s a lot of anguish, however, the people who have to enforce it are public safety, and we were totally out of the process, we were not involved,\u201d<\/p>\n Villanueva defended his decision to close gun stores, by intimating that all the first-time gun buyers emerging amid the virus crisis create a perilous situation: \u201cI\u2019m a supporter of the 2nd amendment, I\u2019m a gun owner myself, but now you have the mixture of people that are not formerly gun owners and you have a lot more people at home and anytime you introduce a firearm in a home, from what I understand from CDC studies, it increases fourfold the chance that someone is gonna get shot.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Translation? “I’m a Fudd, I have mine, and I believe bullshit statistics.” <\/p>\n UFB. Rest, here: Breitbart<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LA County Sheriff Orders Closure of Gun Stores, Releases 1,700 Inmates<\/h3>\n