On June 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court held unanimously, in Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, that the gun-manufacturer and gun-distributor defendants sued by Mexico for negligence and related torts...more
6/9/2025
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Constitutional Challenges ,
Firearms ,
Gun Laws ,
Gun Manufacturers ,
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Liability ,
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Motion to Dismiss ,
Negligence ,
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCCA) ,
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Smith & Wesson ,
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc v Estados Unidos Mexicanos ,
Statutory Interpretation ,
Summary Judgment
On Friday, February 7, President Trump issued a first-of-its-kind Executive Order prioritizing the Second Amendment as “an indispensable safeguard of security and liberty.” The order is the first step in what could be a broad...more
2/10/2025
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Attorney General ,
Biden Administration ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Orders ,
Firearms ,
Gun Laws ,
NFA ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Second Amendment ,
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