Jennifer Walker Elrod, Circuit Judge:
Until 2019, federal courts consistently held that knowledge of felony status was not an essential element of the crime of possessing a firearm as a felon. The defendant was convicted when that interpretation of the applicable statute was ubiquitous. But shortly after the conviction, the Supreme Court said that...
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