U.S. gun manufacturers seek Supreme Court review of $10B Mexico lawsuit over firearm trafficking.
U.S. gun manufacturers, including Smith & Wesson Brands and Sturm, Ruger & Co, urged the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their challenge against Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit, which alleges they facilitated the trafficking of firearms to violent drug cartels across the U.S.-Mexico border. The manufacturers argue that a lower court incorrectly deemed the case eligible for an exception to a U.S. law that provides broad protection from lawsuits over misuse of their products.
April 19, 2024
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