A judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts has dismissed the case, saying federal law shields the gunmakers from claims brought for unlawful use of firearms. Mexico vows to appeal.
October 12, 2022 at 12:46 PM
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Latin America Correspondent
The chief judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts has dismissed Mexico’s case against more than a half-dozen gunmakers, saying the government’s claims for damages are either barred by federal law or fail for other reasons.
Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said his country will appeal the decision.
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