The S upreme Court will review a case challenging Hawaii's strict gun laws , which restrict where firearms can be carried. The law prohibits guns on private property unless explicitly allowed by the owner and bans firearms in locations such as beaches, parks, bars, and restaurants that serve alcohol. The Trump administration urged the court to take the case, arguing that Hawaii's law violates the Supreme Court's 2022 ruling, which affirmed the right to carry firearms in public under the Second Amendment.
State attorneys contend that Hawaii has already adjusted its concealed-carry regulations to align with the 2022 ruling. They argue that the current restrictions balance gun rights with public safety. Previously, a judge blocked the law after it was challenged by a gun rights group and t