The US Supreme Court has struck down a New York law restricting gun-carrying rights, in its most important judgement on guns in over a decade.

It expands gun rights amid a fierce national debate over the issue.

The decision, which jeopardises similar regulations in states like California and New Jersey, is expected to allow more people to carry guns legally.

The BBC spoke to Sen Luis R. Sepúlveda, from the New York State Senate, about the ruling.

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