NY Republican won't run for second term after backing gun control

Rep. Chris Jacobs (R-N.Y.) on Friday announced he will not run for a second term in the House, one week after breaking from his party and announcing his support for an assault weapons ban.“Today I am announcing that I will not run for the 23rd Congressional District. I will finish out my time … [as] a member of Congress to the end of the year,” Jacobs, who represents suburbs of Buffalo, said on Friday.Jacobs, who was endorsed by the National Rifle Association in his 2020 congr