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Mexico's $10 Billion Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers For Fueling Cartel Violence Blocked Unanimously By Supreme Court

Weapons seized from members of Sinaloa Cartel (Credit: Photo credit should read LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images)

The Supreme Court blocked on Thursday a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Mexico against U.S. manufacturers for allegedly helping fuel cartel violence in the country with their business practices.

The Associated Press detailed that the ruling was anonymous. It follows appeals from manufacturers like Smith & Wesson, Berretta, Colt and Glock. Mexico had requested justices to let the case continue, claiming it was in its early stages.

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