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illinois gun ban case is ‘full monty’ for supreme court, says gun law host william kirk
William Kirk, host of "Washington Gun Law," says the Illinois gun ban case is ideal for the Supreme Court due to its comprehensive record.
Since President Trump took office, the Justice Department has backed challenges to gun regulations. And it did not appeal a ruling against a federal age limit on handguns.
The decision further limits a 90-year-old high-court precedent that was aimed at protecting the independence of certain regulatory agencies.
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S.
The president's reading of the 14th Amendment is contradicted by its text and history, plus 127 years of Supreme Court precedent.
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