Second Amendment v. Ghost Gun Ban


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Mar 27 2025 85 mins   833 2 0

Sarah Isgur and David French discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold the the ban on ghost guns. Is it really about the Second Amendment?


Sarah and David are then joined by Gregg Costa—partner at Gibson Dunn and former Fifth Circuit judge—to explain the issue with universal injunctions and forum shopping.


The Agenda:

I ain’t afraid of no ghost (gun)

—A big week for Justice Neil Gorsuch

Mens rea and regulation

—False vs. misleading

$660 million, baby

—Judiciary is politicized

Administrative Procedure Act and universal injunctions

—Predicting SCOTUS outcomes

Show Notes:

Gregg Costa's podcast: A View from the Bench


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