In January, a federal appeals court ruled that Mexico is allowed to sue a group of US gun manufacturers for marketing and selling guns in ways that arm Mexican criminal groups. As The World’s Tibisay Zea reports, this is one of the most significant setbacks for the gun industry in many years, and could set an important legal precedent.
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