US EditionUS Supreme Court weighs law on suing Palestinian authorities over attacks
- The US Supreme Court reviewed a 2019 statute allowing lawsuits against Palestinian authorities for attacks on Americans abroad, as plaintiffs seek damages for past violence in Israel and the West Bank.
- A 2022 ruling by a New York federal judge found that the statute violated the due process rights of the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution.
- Arguments were made regarding whether the law violated due process rights of the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization.
- Arguments revealed concerns about the implications of allowing Congress broad leeway in jurisdictional matters, with Justice Elena Kagan warning this could provoke foreign retaliation against Americans.
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Supreme Court weighs if Americans can sue Palestinian groups for terrorism
The Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with whether Americans can sue the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority for damages when they or family members are injured in a terrorist attack.
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