GOP senators want to remove immunity from groups that support terrorism
- Ted Cruz led Republican senators in introducing the LIABLE Act to allow lawsuits against groups supporting terrorism.
- Reports suggest some organizations receiving US funds support terrorist groups like Hamas and Hezbollah.
- The LIABLE Act would amend title 28 of the U.S. Code, stripping immunity in terror-related cases.
- Cruz stated the LIABLE Act would give families of victims the opportunity to hold UNRWA accountable.
- If passed, the LIABLE Act would allow American victims to sue organizations within 20 years of a terror act.
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GOP Senators Want to Remove Immunity From Groups That Support Terrorism
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Republican senators led by Ted Cruz, R-Texas, have introduced a bill to strip international organizations’ immunity from lawsuits that provide material support to designated terror groups that commit violent acts against Americans. The Limiting Immunity for Assisting Backers of Lethal Extremism (LIABLE) Act would allow American victims of terrorism to sue international organizations that provide resources to terrorist gro…
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