Amtrak workers’ union denounces plan to let passengers bring guns on trains: ‘Sheer lunacy’

November 5, 2026 · 2:34 pm 1 sources

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• Amtrak workers’ union denounces plan to let passengers bring guns on trains: ‘Sheer lunacy’
  The Guardian · November 5, 2026 14:34
  New policy would permit passengers to take firearms to their seats in lockboxes on 1,500 trains a day across the US The Transport Workers Union, which represents 360 onboard service workers at national passenger rail operator Amtrak, has lambasted the planned implementation of a new policy that…