President Trump has extended the national energy emergency declaration that was set to expire today. One year ago, on the day of his inauguration to his second term, President Trump signed the executive order declaring a national energy emergency under the National Emergencies Act. The justices of the Supreme Court are hearing oral arguments in two cases today. The first deals with the opposing rulings of appellate courts regarding bans by local jurisdictions on law-abiding citizens carrying firearms in public for self-defense. The second case addresses withdrawal liability for employers under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act | 
