An official with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives told CNN Thursday that a “miscommunication” led the agency to tell NBC that displaying an empty, high-capacity ammo magazine on “Meet the Press” was legal. Host David Gregory, whose show is broadcast from Washington, D.C., may have violated city law when he displayed the empty magazine on air last Sunday.
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