Videos tagged with US District Court Judge

A federal judge has dismissed a gun possession charge against Hunter Biden. This charge was part of a collapsed plea deal and has been replaced by a new three-count indictment. The original charge related to federal law barring drug users from possessing firearms, specifically concerning a revolver purchase in 2018 during a period of acknowledged crack cocaine addiction. Biden's legal team plans to challenge the indictment, arguing the law itself violates the Second Amendment.

This video discusses allegations of misconduct against US District Court Judge Roger Benitez, known for his pro-Second Amendment rulings in California. The complaint filed against him has been referred to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The host, constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith, breaks down the situation, its potential implications for Second Amendment rights, and the structure of the court system. He emphasizes understanding the 'four boxes' of American liberty to defend constitutional rights.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging New York's Public Nuisance Liability Law, which aimed to allow private citizens to sue gun manufacturers for criminal misuse of firearms. This ruling, seen by some as potentially opening the door for more such lawsuits, upholds the constitutionality of the state law, despite arguments that it violates the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) plans to appeal this decision.