MSNBC by Jordan Rubin
The Supreme Court’s upcoming term is already stocked with important cases on several hot-button issues, such as voting rights, campaign finance, transgender sports participation and more. The justices add cases to their docket on a rolling basis, and one of the next appeals could be another controversial one, involving guns and drugs.
The Justice Department is pressing the high court to take a Second Amendment case about a federal law that bars firearm possession by a person who “is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance.” The issue is due for consideration in the court’s Sept. 29 private conference.
That conference recently made headlines because it’s when the justices will consider whether to review Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal over the scope of Jeffrey Epstein’s unusual non-prosecution agreement.
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