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Second Amendment
Catching up with Supreme Court’s busy docket
The U.S. Supreme Court’s winter break ends Friday when the justices gather in their private conference. The traditional break is…

Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of gun bans for marijuana users
Is it against the law for someone to possess a firearm who is considered an “unlawful user” of any controlled substance,…

Presidential powers, transgender rights among upcoming Supreme Court arguments
Starting in January 2026, the Supreme Court will resume hearing arguments in several high-profile cases, including debates about…

A new Supreme Court term with high stakes for the nation and the Roberts Court
President Donald Trump’s legal battles will dominate the new term of the U.S. Supreme Court even as the justices once again wade…

Supreme Court begins homestretch in Trump Administration’s shadow
Constitution Daily contributor Marcia Coyle looks at 11 Supreme Court decisions worth watching this month because of their…

Moving Trump’s birthright citizenship order from off-the-wall to on-the-wall at the Supreme Court, or not
How does an “off-the-wall” interpretation of the Constitution, such as President Trump’s narrow view of birthright…

Supreme Court to hear Mexico lawsuit against U.S. gunmakers
In one of the most high-profile cases of its current term, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in early March in a lawsuit filed…

A new Supreme Court term begins in the shadow of a presidential election
The U.S. Supreme Court opens a new term on the eve of an intense, historic election in which the justices may be called on to play…

Six big takeaways from this historic Supreme Court term
The Supreme Court wrapped up a historic term this week, one that will be defined largely by unprecedented constitutional issues…

No earthquake, but did the Supreme Court shift a bit in its approach to guns?
Did the U.S. Supreme Court last week engage in a course correction in its approach to gun regulation and the Second Amendment?
