The Supreme Court, Gun Rights, and a 'Credible Threat'

WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch

The Wall Street Journal

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🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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The Justices uphold a law that prohibits gun possession by people who are subject to certain restraining orders for domestic violence, with an 8-1 majority in U.S. v. Rahimi saying that this does not infringe the Second Amendment. Plus, the High Court rules on a tax case, Moore v. U.S., that critics say could open the door to a progressive wealth tax on unrealized gains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.8	From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch.
0:37.0	The Supreme Court issues a big ruling on the Second Amendment, allowing domestic abusers to be disarmed via civil restraining
0:46.0	orders while refusing to strike down a 2017 tax that some say could pave the way for a wealth
0:52.4	tax.
0:53.2	Welcome, I'm Kyle Peterson with the Wall Street Journal.
0:56.3	We are joined today by my colleagues,
0:58.4	columnist Kim Strassal, and Alicia Finley.
1:01.4	It was another big week at the Supreme Court as the justices.
1:04.6	Get ready for their summer break and try to get those final opinions out the door.
1:09.6	A bevy of rulings on a water dispute between Texas and New Mexico,
1:14.0	unanimous jury requirements under the fifth and sixth amendments,
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