Supreme Court upholds Biden rule requiring serial numbers and background checks for nearly untraceable ghost gun kits

Supreme Court rules against 'ghost guns,' upholds Biden gun control restrictions

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Biden administration’s regulation against “ghost guns” on Wednesday. According to Fox News, the Supreme Court’s 7-2 ruling on Wednesday upholds the federal gun restriction former President Joe Biden’s administration implemented against “ghost guns,” which are firearms that lack serial numbers. The outlet noted that the Supreme Court’s ruling came after gun manufacturers and other plaintiffs filed a fa…

What VanDerStok Says about Agency Interpretations of Statutes

Yesterday, in Bondi v. VanDerStok, the Supreme Court upheld the federal regulation of so-called "ghost guns. Specifically, the Court upheld a regulation

Supreme Court Upholds Rule from Biden Administration about Gun Ruling

Source: Anadolu / Getty WASHINGTON — The United States Supreme Court upheld an AYF rule from the Biden administration that essentially says Do-it-yourself guns or “ghost guns” as they are sometimes referred to can be regulated as firearms.   The decision was written by Justice Neil Gorsuch and was a 7-2 decision, meaning some justices considered “conservative” agreed, with the exceptions of Justice Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, who dissented…

Betrayed Again: SCOTUS Upholds Biden-Era Anti-2A Ruling, And Roberts and Coney Barrett Weren't Only Defectors

The Supreme Court dealt a devastating loss to Second Amendment enthusiasts, upholding Biden administration rules discouraging the making of firearms at home. All of the members of the Supreme Court, […] The post Betrayed Again: SCOTUS Upholds Biden-Era Anti-2A Ruling, And Roberts and Coney Barrett Weren't Only Defectors appeared first on The Western Journal.

Morning Docket: 03.27.25 - Above the Law

* No, you can’t remove a judge just because they rule against you. [Bloomberg Law News] * AI is here to stay. [New York Law Journal] * Supreme Court draws line at ghost guns. [Reuters] * Firms running away from Trump opponents. [ABA Journal] * Interesting retrospective on the firm that refused to cower during the Red Scare and became all the better for it. [Politico] * GE Exec gets 7 years. [Law360] The post Morning Docket: 03.27.25 appeared fir…

Supreme Court Battle Erupts Over ‘Ghost Guns’: Justices Clash on Gun Control

On March 26, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling, backing the Biden administration’s new regulation on “ghost guns.” These untraceable firearms, often assembled from kits, have raised growing concerns in the U.S. due to their potential misuse. In a 7-2 vote, the Court ruled that kits used to assemble ghost guns must bear serial numbers and require buyers to undergo background checks and age verification. The Ruling Explained Ju…