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SCOTUS rules a person's marijuana use shouldn't bar them from gun ownership

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published June 19, 2026 at 2:44 AM MDT

The Supreme Court decided unanimously that just because someone smokes marijuana, that doesn't mean they can't own a gun. SCOTUSblog's Amy Howe explains the significance of the ruling.

Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.

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