The u.s. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Gun Manufacturers in Mexico's Lawsuit, but Denies Them Full Immunity.

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On June 5, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Mexico's lawsuit against seven U.S. gun manufacturers and one distributor would not proceed due to the companies' immunity under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The ruling reversed a decision by the First Circuit Court of Appeals that had allowed some of Mexico's claims to proceed. The Supreme Court held that Mexico "failed to plausibly allege that the defendant manu…