NEW YORK — Chipotle is asking customers not to bring firearms into its stores after it says gun rights advocates brought military-style assault rifles into one of its restaurants in Texas.
The Denver-based company notes that it has traditionally complied with local laws regarding open and concealed firearms.
But in a statement Monday, the company said: “The display of firearms in our restaurants has now created an environment that is potentially intimidating or uncomfortable for many of our customers.”
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