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The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a request from the Trump administration to extend the deadline to submit briefs in a case concerning the constitutionality of a federal ban on gun ownership by people who use marijuana and other drugs.
The case marks another flashpoint in the application of the Supreme Court’s new test for firearm restrictions. The conservative majority found in 2022 that the Second Amendment generally gives people the right to carry guns in public for self-defense and any firearm restrictions must have a strong grounding in the nation’s history.
This year's ballot features three Democratic justices up for retention: Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht. They are not facing any opponent on a ballot. The state Supreme Court has seven justices: five Democrats and two Republicans.