Supreme Court looks set to reject Mexico's $10 billion gun challenge

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : The companies argue that U.S. law, specifically the 2005 Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, shields them from liability when their products are misused.
40% : The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared likely to block a $10 billion lawsuit brought by Mexico against major U.S. gun manufacturers, with justices expressing skepticism that the case fits within legal exceptions that could hold firearm companies liable for cartel violence.
35% : During oral arguments, both conservative and liberal justices cast doubt on whether Mexico's claims could bypass the PLCAA's broad protections.
17% : Trump has framed the tariffs as a pressure tactic to force Mexico to crack down on fentanyl trafficking and illegal immigration.

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