US Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits
The US Supreme Court limited Roundup cancer lawsuits against Bayer on Thursday, overturning a Missouri jury's $1.25 million verdict for plaintiff John Durnell. In a 7-2 decision, the justices stated that federal pesticide law preempts state failure-to-warn claims, potentially halting thousands of pending lawsuits linked to the herbicide's alleged cancer risks.
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Published 25 Jun 2026, 18:11 UTC · Updated 25 Jun 2026, 18:20 UTC
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