How’s this for ironic? A conservative court ruling could save Hunter Biden.
“Our response to the charge in court will point out that the United States Department of Justice, which is supposed to protect the constitutional rights of all Americans, by bringing its firearm charge, is disregarding the rulings of the Supreme Court and the Fifth Circuit and is seeking to punish Mr.
He could also attack the false statements charges on the theory that if the underlying law against addicts with guns violates the Second Amendment, a false statement about drug usage is no longer legally significant. involving a man who said he smoked marijuana about 14 days a month but was not deemed high at the time of he was arrested and charged with illegal gun possession. After“Throughout American history, laws have regulated the combination of guns and intoxicating substances,” wrote Judge Jerry E. Smith, a Ronald Reagan appointee. “But at no point in the 18th or 19th century did the government disarm individuals who used drugs or alcohol at one time from possessing guns at another.
“Given the prevalence of drinking at the Founding, that handful of laws puts the government on shaky footing,” Smith observed. “The government has failed to identify any relevant tradition at the Founding of disarming ordinary citizens who consumed alcohol.”Notably, Smith was joined not only by Donald Trump nominee Don Willett but by Stephen A. Higginson, a Barack Obama nominee.
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