Supreme Court Clears Trump's Transgender Military Ban

The transcript discusses two major Supreme Court cases. The first involves a policy case where the court ruled on a five to four vote, indicating a potential upholding of a ban. The discussion highlights the court's reluctance to interfere in national security issues, especially when the military is involved. The second case concerns a New York City gun legislation, marking the first Second Amendment case the court has taken in a decade. The court's decision to hear this case suggests a shift towards more sympathetic views on gun rights, especially with Brett Kavanaugh's addition to the court.

What was the administration's request regarding the ruling before the case was heard?

What indications suggest that the Supreme Court might uphold the ban discussed?

How does the Supreme Court typically respond to cases involving national security?

What was the significance of the case challenging the New York ban on transporting firearms?

What changes occurred in the Supreme Court with the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh?