Supreme Court Backs ‘Ghost Gun’ Rule, Considers Agency Limits

March 28, 2025, 5:07 PM UTC

The federal government appeared likely to win a high-stakes appeal over a multibillion-dollar telecommunications fund while securing a win on Biden-era regulations on build-at-home ‘ghost guns.’

Several justices during arguments March 26 in FCC v. Consumers’ Research, appeared hesitant to reinvigorate the so-called nondelegation doctrine to strike down the Universal Service Fund. The fund is intended to increase broadband access to rural and low income areas.

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