Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Says Domestic Abusers Should Own Guns

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He wrote the lone dissent as the Supreme Court overwhelmingly upheld the constitutionality of a federal ban on gun ownership on Friday.

on gun ownership by those who have been subject to a domestic violence restraining order. The lone dissent came from Justice

The case before the court involved a Texas drug dealer named Zackey Rahimi, who was hit with a restraining order in 2020 after he assaulted his then-girlfriend in a parking lot. Under the terms of the two-year order, Rahimi, who is now incarcerated, was barred from having any contact with the woman or her family, and couldn’t posses a firearm during that period.“On December 1, after selling narcotics to an individual, he fired multiple shots into that individual’s residence,” the filing states.

 

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