Irina Vernikov

Irina Vernikov

politician United States

Irina Vernikov is a New York City councilwoman who gained public attention after being charged with unlawful possession of a firearm for bringing a licensed handgun to a pro-Israel rally in 2023. The charges were ultimately dropped due to the weapon being inoperable, sparking discussions about Second Amendment rights and the need for reasonable self-defense measures in high-crime areas.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
153,313
Power
9,727$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 153,313 $21,000,000 9,727$
Totals 1 331,002,651 153,313 $21,000,000 9,727$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Irina Vernikov thanked Bondi for intervening in the Hawaii case regarding Second Amendment rights. 7

Fox News: DOJ calls Hawaii gun law 'blatantly unconstitutional' in SCOTUS brief