19 States That Legalized Marijuana Use Nevertheless Say It Should Disqualify People From Owning Guns
Reason Magazine • 1/14/2026
Summary
Nineteen states that have legalized marijuana use are advocating for the Supreme Court to uphold a federal law that disqualifies "unlawful" drug consumers from owning guns. They are joining the Trump administration in this effort.
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