Supreme Court to weigh in on Mexico's lawsuit against US gun manufacturers

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to take up the gun industry’s appeal of a ruling allowing the Mexican government to proceed with its lawsuit against several prominent American firearm manufacturers. 

Mexico contends the companies deliberately chose to “profit off the criminal market for their products” and caused a flood of guns to fall into the hands of Mexican cartels. The country says firearms manufacturers should pay billions in damages and change their practices. 

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