Videos tagged with Loper Bright

This video details a significant Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) opinion issued under the Trump administration, which effectively ends welfare benefits for illegal aliens. The opinion closes a loophole in the 1996 Welfare Reform Act, which had allowed discretionary benefits to continue for non-citizens. The speaker, Mark W. Smith, a constitutional attorney, explains the legal history, including the role of the Chevron doctrine and its recent overturning by the Supreme Court in Loper Bright, in enabling this policy change. Smith also briefly touches upon his article in the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy concerning delays in firearm carry licensing.

This expert-level analysis details the nationwide block of the ATF's Short Barreled Rifle and Pistol Brace rule, stemming from Judge Reed O'Connor's final merits decision. The ruling found the ATF's rule invalid under the Administrative Procedure Act for not being a logical outgrowth of the proposed rule. The ATF faces a September 11th deadline to appeal, with recent Supreme Court decisions weakening their regulatory defense.

This video covers monumental Supreme Court rulings that are seen as significant victories for freedom against administrative agencies, specifically mentioning the ATF. The rulings in the Jarkesy, Loper Bright, and Corner Post cases are discussed. The content is delivered by constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith from Four Boxes Diner, who also provides analysis on Second Amendment news, constitutional law, and the "four boxes" of American liberty. Smith's background includes frequent appearances on Fox News, being a New York Times bestselling author, and his scholarship being used by legal professionals.