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Supreme Court sides with marijuana user who was barred from owning guns

NPR News · Jun 18, 2026, 2:14 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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The court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.

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