Four justices? Is one of Alito, Thomas, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh or Barrett believed to be leaning to the left on the Second Amendment?
Four justices? Is one of Alito, Thomas, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh or Barrett believed to be leaning to the left on the Second Amendment?No, but four is the minimum needed to vote to grant a writ of certiorari. (to hear the case)
They would seldom vote to hear a case they were not willing to overturn, and believe they could, in a politically charged issue.