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Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
- The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a federal ban on gun ownership by people who use marijuana is unconstitutional, siding with a Texas user who challenged the law.
- Justice Neil Gorsuch emphasized the decision is limited — the government can still bar addicts, the intoxicated, or people shown to be dangerous from having guns.
- The case drew unusual allies (ACLU and NRA) and highlights the clash between widening state marijuana legalization and remaining federal restrictions — a political loss for the Trump administration.
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