Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Illinois assault weapons ban
The Supreme Court sidestepped a new set of Second Amendment fights Tuesday, declining to hear a challenge to an assault weapons ban in Illinois and sending other gun cases back to lower courts, including a challenge to the law used to convict Hunter Biden.
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3 viewpointsSupreme Court turns down a 2nd Amendment challenge to state bans on assault weapons
Supreme Court leaves Illinois assault weapons ban in place as it sidesteps new cases on the right to bear arms
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6 viewpointsSupreme Court declines to hear challenge to Illinois assault weapons ban
Supreme Court declines to hear Illinois assault weapons ban challenge
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Illinois' assault weapons ban
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3 viewpointsSupreme Court turns down a 2nd Amendment challenge to state bans on assault weapons
Supreme Court declines to hear Illinois assault weapons ban challenge
Supreme Court staying away from Illinois gun ban cases as Thomas seeks 'more guidance' on protected weapons