The Supreme Court said Tennessee regulations requiring alcohol retailers to be state residents for two years were unconstitutional
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down stringent Tennessee regulations that prevented out-of-state retailers from obtaining state licenses to sell alcohol, saying the restrictions unlawfully hampered interstate commerce.
The decision was one of three the court issued on the penultimate day of its current term. The final opinion day will be Thursday, when the justices are expected to decide their three most eagerly anticipated cases: two on partisan gerrymandering of congressional districts and one on the Trump...
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