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DOJ Sues California, Virginia Over Gun Restrictions After Supreme Court Ruling
The Justice Department has filed lawsuits against both California and Virginia over the states’ gun restrictions. On Wednesday, the Justice Department sued to stop California’s newly enacted ban on Glocks, a popular handgun. The California law that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed in June would ban the retail purchase of common handguns manufactured by Glock and...
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Los Angeles Times
· Jun 25, 2026
Gun owners may carry a weapon into stores, Supreme Court rules, rejecting a California law
Supreme Court extends the right to carry in public
ArcaMax
· Jun 25, 2026
Gun owners may carry a weapon into stores, Supreme Court rules
WASHINGTON — Licensed gun owners have a right to carry a concealed firearm into stores and other private places unless the owner objects, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The 6-3 decision extends gun rights and strikes down laws in Hawaii, ...
NPR News
· Jun 25, 2026
Supreme Court bars 'vampire rules' on gun ownership
In a 6-3 ideologically divided decision, the high court said that requiring permission in advance is an undue burden on the right to possess and carry a firearm.
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court Passes On Appeal, Securing Gun Carry Rights For Young Pennsylvania Adults
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case concerning the firearm carry rights of young adults, leaving a lower court victory intact for gun rights advocates in Pennsylvania. By refusing to take up the appeal, the high court made a prior ruling by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals final. The case, Bivens v. [] Supreme Court Passes On Appeal, Securing Gun Carry Rights For Young Pennsylvania Adults
Real Clear Politics
· Jun 30, 2026
Supreme Court Protects Girls, Upholds Reality
The Supreme Court decision on Little v. Hecox out of Idaho and West Virginia v. B.P.J. allows states to do what's right.
Wirepoints
· Jul 1, 2026
SCOTUS to review Cook County ‘assault weapons ban,’ threatens doom for IL law, too – Legal Newsline
The Cook County case is just one of several legal challenges to so-called assault weapons bans raging in courts across the country. In Illinois, for instance, the courts have wrangled over the constitutionality of Illinois' statewide gun ban, dubbed by supporters as the Protect Illinois Communities Act, since it was enacted in 2023.
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