Supreme Court Strikes Down State's Gun Restrictions in Major 2nd Amendment Case

Supreme Court Strikes Down State's Gun Restrictions in Major 2nd Amendment Case

June 30, 2026 · 16 min

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The episode discusses the Supreme Court's ruling that struck down restrictive state-level gun laws, highlighting its implications for Second Amendment rights.

In what amounts to a major win for Second Amendment advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court just struck down one of the most restrictive state-level gun laws—a law that required gun owners to get express permission to carry their weapons in stores and hotels. Let's go through the backstory of this law, the unique rationale behind it, as well as what the new ruling means for the country as a whole.

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