Fifth Circuit

29 articles

The Fifth Circuit Just Killed the Expert-Witness Shakedown — Posner's Legislative-Facts Rule Comes for the Second Amendment

18:10 Legal Analysis

5/22/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Fifth Circuit Just Killed the Expert-Witness Shakedown — Posner's Legislative-Facts Rule Comes for the Second Amendment

Breaking: SAF and FPC Just Petitioned SCOTUS on Sensitive Places — Here's the Full 2A Docket

20:44 Legal Analysis

5/21/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Breaking: SAF and FPC Just Petitioned SCOTUS on Sensitive Places — Here's the Full 2A Docket

The Fifth Circuit Just Ran Heller and Bruen Through a Ten Commandments Case — And Quoted Joseph Story

19:47 Legal Analysis

5/19/26 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

The Fifth Circuit Just Ran Heller and Bruen Through a Ten Commandments Case — And Quoted Joseph Story

Hoisted on Their Own Petard — How the Supreme Court's Mifepristone Stay Just Built the Case for Mailing Handguns

19:06 Legal Analysis

5/16/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Hoisted on Their Own Petard — How the Supreme Court's Mifepristone Stay Just Built the Case for Mailing Handguns

SCOTUS Clears the Way in Louisiana v. Callais — An 8-1 Mandate Order That Just Reshaped the 2026 Midterms and the Second Amendment

19:58 Legal Analysis

5/5/26 Supreme Court Voting Rights Act

SCOTUS Clears the Way in Louisiana v. Callais — An 8-1 Mandate Order That Just Reshaped the 2026 Midterms and the Second Amendment

Inside the ATF Press Conference: Blanche's Mandate, Cekada's Reform Package, Leider's Architecture

19:33 Legal Analysis

5/2/26 Fifth Circuit Atf Regulations

Inside the ATF Press Conference: Blanche's Mandate, Cekada's Reform Package, Leider's Architecture

Fifth Circuit Denies En Banc in Wilson — and Why That Is the Right Outcome for the Second Amendment Right Now

18:57 Legal Analysis

5/1/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Fifth Circuit Denies En Banc in Wilson — and Why That Is the Right Outcome for the Second Amendment Right Now

SCOTUS Denies Cert in Gardner and Peterson: Setback for Travelers and Suppressor Owners

12:27 Legal Analysis

4/20/26 Supreme Court Concealed Carry

SCOTUS Denies Cert in Gardner and Peterson: Setback for Travelers and Suppressor Owners

Two SCOTUS Cases, One Historic Term — What Hemani and Wolford Mean for Your Gun Rights

21:47 Legal Analysis

4/2/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Two SCOTUS Cases, One Historic Term — What Hemani and Wolford Mean for Your Gun Rights

"The Trend Is Our Friend" — Stephen Halbrook on How Far We've Come on the Second Amendment

10:30 Interview

3/29/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

"The Trend Is Our Friend" — Stephen Halbrook on How Far We've Come on the Second Amendment

BREAKING: Federal Judge Gets 'Sensitive Places' Wrong in Texas Gun-Free Zone Ruling

19:15 Legal Analysis

3/28/26 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

BREAKING: Federal Judge Gets 'Sensitive Places' Wrong in Texas Gun-Free Zone Ruling

The Ninth Circuit's Immigration Fight Exposes the Anti-Gun Crowd's Glaring Hypocrisy

19:10 Legal Analysis

3/7/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Ninth Circuit's Immigration Fight Exposes the Anti-Gun Crowd's Glaring Hypocrisy

United States v. Hemani: Why the Government's 922(g)(3) Case Falls Apart at SCOTUS

20:05 Legal Analysis

3/5/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

United States v. Hemani: Why the Government's 922(g)(3) Case Falls Apart at SCOTUS

Stephen Halbrook: The Hughes Amendment Was Always Weaker Than ATF Pretended

47:10 Legal Analysis

3/3/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Stephen Halbrook: The Hughes Amendment Was Always Weaker Than ATF Pretended

United States v. Hemani Oral Argument: A Confusing Day That Went Better Than Expected

18:42 News Reaction

3/2/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

United States v. Hemani Oral Argument: A Confusing Day That Went Better Than Expected

The Solicitor General Just Handed the Supreme Court the Worst Possible 2A Case — United States v. Hemani

20:44 Legal Analysis

3/1/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Solicitor General Just Handed the Supreme Court the Worst Possible 2A Case — United States v. Hemani

SCOTUS Just Drew the Line That Could End NFA Registration — Learning Resources v. Trump

18:42 Legal Analysis

2/24/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

SCOTUS Just Drew the Line That Could End NFA Registration — Learning Resources v. Trump

Learn from the Gay Rights Movement: The Second Amendment Needs Sympathetic Plaintiffs

18:29 Legal Analysis

2/8/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Learn from the Gay Rights Movement: The Second Amendment Needs Sympathetic Plaintiffs

Fifth Circuit Rules Illegal Aliens Must Be Detained Without Bond — A Major Win for Trump's Immigration Agenda

15:33 News Reaction

2/7/26 Fifth Circuit Immigration Detention

Fifth Circuit Rules Illegal Aliens Must Be Detained Without Bond — A Major Win for Trump's Immigration Agenda

Judge Willett's One-Man Mission to Revive the Structural Constitution

15:53 Legal Analysis

2/5/26 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

Judge Willett's One-Man Mission to Revive the Structural Constitution

Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Lifetime Gun Ban for Meth Possession — *United States v. Hembree*

19:23 Legal Analysis

2/2/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Lifetime Gun Ban for Meth Possession — United States v. Hembree

The Machine Gun Ban's Achilles' Heel — United States v. Wilson Opens the Door

18:33 Legal Analysis

1/14/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Machine Gun Ban's Achilles' Heel — United States v. Wilson Opens the Door

DOJ Defends the Federal Switchblade Act in Knife Rights v. Bondi — And the Brief Cannot Be Squared With Heller

19:23 Legal Analysis

12/30/25 Supreme Court Second Amendment

DOJ Defends the Federal Switchblade Act in Knife Rights v. Bondi — And the Brief Cannot Be Squared With Heller

History, Not Hoplophobia: The Fifth Circuit Just Gutted 922(g)(1) As Applied to a Deadbeat Dad Who Paid

18:29 Legal Analysis

12/20/25 Supreme Court Second Amendment

History, Not Hoplophobia: The Fifth Circuit Just Gutted 922(g)(1) As Applied to a Deadbeat Dad Who Paid

The Biden Pistol Brace Rule Is Dead — Mock v. Bondi Makes It Official

15:39 Legal Analysis

7/18/25 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

The Biden Pistol Brace Rule Is Dead — Mock v. Bondi Makes It Official

The Federal Law That Says You Can't Buy a Handgun Across State Lines — And Why It's Going to Lose

17:43 Legal Analysis

7/16/25 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

The Federal Law That Says You Can't Buy a Handgun Across State Lines — And Why It's Going to Lose

Breaking: Trump DOJ Lets Landmark 18-to-20 Handgun Ruling Stand — A Precedent-Setting 2A Win

16:12 News Analysis

7/1/25 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Breaking: Trump DOJ Lets Landmark 18-to-20 Handgun Ruling Stand — A Precedent-Setting 2A Win

NFA Reform Deep Dive: How the Big Beautiful Bill Could Gut the 1934 Gun Tax Regime

18:24 Explainer

6/18/25 Supreme Court National Firearms Act

NFA Reform Deep Dive: How the Big Beautiful Bill Could Gut the 1934 Gun Tax Regime

BREAKING: Fifth Circuit Withdraws Disastrous Peterson Suppressor Opinion

17:55 News Analysis

6/17/25 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

BREAKING: Fifth Circuit Withdraws Disastrous Peterson Suppressor Opinion

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