A federal judge in Texas has reopened the legal battle over the federal government’s regulation of so-called “ghost guns,” ruling that key portions of a Biden-era rule violate both the Second Amendment and the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee of due process. The decision may sound like a direct rejection of the Supreme Court’s 2025 ruling upholding…
The Supreme Court, Ghost Guns, and Government Overreach
The United States Supreme Court recently heard arguments surrounding a federal rule regulating so-called "ghost guns"—firearms assembled from kits that are untraceable and without serial numbers. The 2022 rule, implemented by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), seeks to address the rise in ghost guns by applying regulations that are traditionally reserved…
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