(April 12, 2022, 11:26 AM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — A group of defendants referring to themselves as “non-bellwehther foam manufacturers” in the multidistrict litigation for liability related to the firefighting agent known as aqueous film forming foam (AFFF) on April 11 moved in South Carolina federal court for reconsideration of a case management order that allows primary defendants to file briefs on what is referred to as the government contractor defense related to their manufacture of AFFF but allows other defendants the right to make that argument only “if deemed necessary by the Court.”...