Will Baude
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And interestingly, the lawyer for the Solicitor General's office is a woman named Ashley Robertson.
She's a relatively junior lawyer in the Attorney's Office who's had three arguments and who's about to become the new attorney.
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There are a lot of trouble to get here.
The two cases... I don't know if you remember this, Dan, but when we were here last year, I think we also did an argument preview about gun cases.
I think last year it was the Smith and Wesson lawsuit brought by the state of Mexico.
So this is a case that comes from one of my favorite states, Hawaii, where until recently there were basically no guns because Hawaii required you to get a permit to openly carry a firearm in public and then didn't give anybody permits, which was a nice trick.
So afterwardsβ Some kind of right.
So we knowβand then in Bruin, the court said, you know, there's a presumptive right to carry.
Now, of course, dangerous people can be disarmed, we later learn, in a case called Rahimi.