ATLANTA - The National Rifle Association sued San Francisco on Monday , saying a declaration by the city's Board of Supervisors that officials should limit businesses linked to the NRA because it is a"terrorist organisation" was effectively a blacklist.
The NRA, a gun club and gun rights lobbying group with deep political influence, alleged in the suit that the city was violating its free speech rights for political reasons. The resolution declares:"The National Rifle Association is a domestic terrorist organisation whose advocacy is a direct cause of arming"individuals who would and have committed acts of terrorism".
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