Supreme Court Narrows Federal Gun Ban for Marijuana Users in Unanimous Ruling
In a landmark 9-0 decision issued on June 18, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal government cannot automatically prosecute individuals for possessing firearms solely based on their regular marijuana use, holding that such application of the law violates the Second Amendment. Case Background The case, United States v. Hemani (No. 24-1234), centered…