Judge James Wynn, left, and Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Photos: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Circuit Judge Criticizes Justice Thomas' 'Disfavored Right' Comment in 2nd Amendment Feud
"No, the Second Amendment is exceptional not because it is uniquely oppressed or imperiled, but rather because it is singularly capable of causing harm," Fourth Circuit Judge James Wynn wrote in a dissent.
July 13, 2021 at 07:29 PM
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Judges
In a lengthy dissent backing a federal ban on gun sales to people under 21, an appeals court judge on Tuesday took a shot at a comment Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas made in 2018 describing the Second Amendment as "a disfavored right."
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