Tag: gun_rights

• Media Monitor: Supreme Court to Hear Assault Weapons Challenge

  30 Jun 2026 12:25 p.m. · Source: USA TODAY Alerts

  USA TODAY reports the Supreme Court will hear a gun rights challenge regarding assault-style weapons, as it continues to define the Second Amendment's reach through multiple cases.

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• Virginia Judge Blocks Assault Weapons Ban, Attorney General Vows Appeal

  26 Jun 2026 7:24 a.m. · Source: The Virginia Public Access Project

  A Virginia judge has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the state's assault weapons ban days before its implementation, prompting an appeal from the Attorney General. Other news includes rising unemployment benefits and a measles outbreak.

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• Media Monitor: Supreme Court Strikes Down Hawaii Gun Limits

  25 Jun 2026 10:22 a.m. · Source: Washington Post

  The Washington Post is reporting the Supreme Court struck down Hawaii's limits on carrying guns in public, marking the latest decision by the conservative majority to loosen firearms restrictions.

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• Media Monitor: Supreme Court Rules on Gun Ownership and Marijuana Use

  18 Jun 2026 10:45 a.m. · Source: Washington Post

  The Washington Post reports the Supreme Court unanimously ruled against restricting gun ownership for habitual marijuana users, citing the Second Amendment. The decision stems from a 2022 Texas case.

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• Media Monitor: Supreme Court Weakens Federal Gun Control Law Regarding Marijuana Use

  18 Jun 2026 10:09 a.m. · Source: USA TODAY

  USA TODAY is reporting the Supreme Court ruled that a man's every-other-day marijuana use does not disqualify him from gun ownership, a decision that weakens a federal gun control law.

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