Several conservative Supreme Court justices were stunned that the legal team defending Hawaii’s so-called “vampire rule” restricting people from carrying guns on privately owned spaces open to the public without consent leaned on racist laws from the mid-1800s.
Supreme Court stunned over mention of outdated, racist laws in defense of Hawaii’s ‘vampire’ gun restrictions
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January 20, 2026
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