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Feb. 9, 2022

Los Angeles DA asks credit companies for help in ghost gun fight

“American Express, Mastercard and Visa have the ability to go beyond what any law enforcement agency, legislature or city council can accomplish,” George Gascón said Tuesday.

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón has asked three major credit card companies to ban online purchases of ghost gun kits by their customers.

"American Express, Mastercard and Visa have the ability to go beyond what any law enforcement agency, legislature or city council can accomplish," Gascón said in a statement. "We are asking these companies to join us in stemming the flow of ghost guns into our communities by preventing a ghos...

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