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The nation's highest court, which has reshaped Second Amendment law through three landmark decisions since 2008. - Hearing the case; ruling expected by June 2026
Since 1968, federal law has barred anyone who uses illegal drugs from owning a firearm. On March 2, 2026, the Supreme Court heard arguments over whether that ban violates the Second Amendment—a question that could reshape gun rights for the roughly 50 million Americans who use marijuana in states where it is legal under state law but still illegal under federal law.
Updated 2 hours ago
The highest court in the federal judiciary, which will resolve the circuit split on who qualifies as a 'consumer' under the VPPA. - Reviewing VPPA consumer definition
Congress passed the Video Privacy Protection Act in 1988 after a reporter published Supreme Court nominee Robert Bork's video rental history. Thirty-eight years later, the law has become the basis for hundreds of class action lawsuits against media companies using tracking pixels on their websites—and the Supreme Court just agreed to decide who can sue under it.
Updated Jan 31
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