Supreme Court hears case on when military contractors are immune from certain lawsuits

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published November 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM CST

Supreme Court justices are considering when military contractors should and shouldn’t be immune from lawsuits in a case about the war in Afghanistan.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong speaks with Kim Wehle, a professor at the University of Baltimore Law School and a former assistant U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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