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Can States Ban AR-Fifteen Style Rifles? The Supreme Court Decides
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This episode previews the Supreme Court hearing Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins on December 2, 2026, on whether states can ban AR-15-style rifles and magazines over 10 rounds. It explains the Heller and Bruen common-use and historical-tradition tests, notes that about a dozen states have assault-weapon bans, and covers the Solicitor General brief of September 4, 2026 and the possible outcomes.