US judge derails Mexico’s $10bn trafficking suit against US gunmakers

Lawsuit seeks to hold American manufacturers responsible for trafficking of firearms to drug cartels across borderA US judge has dismissed much of Mexico’s unprecedented $10bn lawsuit seeking to hold US gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the trafficking of firearms to violent drug cartels across the US-Mexico border.US district judge Dennis Saylor in Boston dismissed claims against six of the eight companies Mexico sued in 2021, including Sturm, Ruger and Glock, citing jurisdic