US Ban on Making Liquor at Home to Be Reviewed by Supreme Court
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Mon, 19 October 2026
8 reports- Bloomberg Politics13:32first to report
The US Supreme Court agreed to consider the constitutionality of the federal ban on home distilleries in a clash that will test the power of Congress.
- The Hill13:36
The Supreme Court said Monday it will consider whether the government can ban people from distilling spirits at home, after a lower panel declared restrictions dating back to the 1860s unconstitutional. The Trump administration urged the justices to get involved, saying the lower court took a “blinkered view” and its decision threatens the viability of...
- Google News - Top Stories13:57
Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes AP News Can you make whiskey at home? The Supreme Court will decide CNN Supreme Court to decide legality of federal ban on distilling liquor at home CBS News US Supreme Court to review 1868 federal ban on home distilling of liquor Yahoo High spirits: Supreme Court to decide fate of federal ban on home distilling NBC News
- Axios15:56
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a challenge to the Reconstruction-era ban on distilling alcohol in private homes. Why it matters: Americans can legally brew beer or make wine at home, but making whiskey, vodka or other spirits can land them in federal prison. The Supreme Court could change that. Driving the booze: SCOTUS will review Department of Justice v. McNutt, an April ruling by the conservative 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that found the nearly 160-year-old home-distilling...
- nbcchicago.com17:01
- iheart.com17:11
The Supreme Court will review whether the federal ban on home distilling spirits is constitutional.
- iheart.com17:11
The Supreme Court will review whether the federal ban on home distilling spirits is constitutional.
- iheart.com19:30
The Supreme Court will review whether the federal ban on home distilling spirits is constitutional.
Tue, 20 October 2026
1 report- thewhiskeywash.com07:11
Can a law that collects no tax be justified as tax collection? The Supreme Court will decide whether Congress may still ban whiskey stills in American homes.