TheU.S. Supreme Court, at once a major flashpoint in the 2024 campaign and potential presidentialelection referee, gavels open a new term on Monday with the nation deeply divided over its recent rulings and skeptical of the justices' ethics and impartiality. The court's fall docket inclu...
A ruling is expected in the coming months. The 10 Oldest U.S. Presidents While guns are at the center of the case, Garland v. VanDerStok, the legal issues are about the power of federal agencies rather than Second Amendment rights. The case comes after the high courtstruck down ...
The rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives seeks to ensure ghost guns are subject to the same requirements as commercial firearms sales.
Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday paused a lower court decision that invalidated the Biden administration's efforts to regulate so-called ghost guns, allowing enforcement of the restrictions while legal proceedings continue. The 5-4 order from the court came hours before a temporary pause ...
WASHINGTON —The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to take up a Biden administration appeal over the regulation ofdifficult-to-trace ghost gunsthat had been struck down by lower courts. The justices in a 5-4 vote had previously intervened to keep the regulatio...
The Supreme Court had granted a stay reinstating the federal regulation on ghost guns in August 2023, putting on hold a ruling by a federal judge in Texas that had struck down the rule, while the Department of Justice appealed to the 5th Circuit. The 5th Circuit, which is made...
It may also take steps to thwart a ruling on so-called ghost guns. And it could disavow the Biden administration’s positions in an array of cases involving the Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, criminal sentencing and employment discrimination. S...
The Biden administration told the court that weapon parts kits can be converted into a fully functional firearm in just 21 minutes, and ghost guns allow felons, minors and others barred from buying firearms to circumvent the law. If left in place, the 5th Circuit's ruling would give the ma...
Amy Coney Barrett, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 2020. She was the 115th person, and the fifth woman, to serve on the Supreme Court. Barrett’s nomination and confirmation sparked political controversy on both substanti
Supreme Court's new term takes on ghost guns, porn access and trans care bans The U.S. Supreme Court begins a fraught new term on Monday with the nation deeply divided over its recent rulings and skeptical of the justices’ ethics and impartiality. ...