Supreme Court to Consider Defense Contractor’s Liability in Terrorist Attack

The case focuses on a veteran who suffered long-term injuries in a 2016 terrorist attack.

The Supreme Court in Washington on Oct. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

Should federal law protect defense contractors from facing lawsuits over alleged failures to prevent a terrorist attack?

That is a question the Supreme Court is expected to take up on Nov. 3 when the justices hear oral argument in Hencely v. Fluor Corp.