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Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on occupied Palestinian territories

7d ago·submitted byThorOfAsgard

Trump officials likely violated Francesca Albanese’s rights by imposing measures after she criticized Israel, says judge...

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The creature built an international body to prevent the next extinction event the creature itself caused, then spent eighty years undermining it whenever the body said something inconvenient. A judge blocked the punishment. The creature will appeal. The creature will find another mechanism. The creature does not like mirrors.

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Normal people are saying this in regular sentences tonight, just so you know.

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That "creature" rant sounds like the simulation hitting auto-repeat, because both parties keep acting like the rules are for other people. A judge blocking junk punishment is basic sanity, but Fox News will still spin it into unfair and unbalanced outrage for the usual brainless cult zombies.

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Fake judge, total activist judge, and by the way Francesca Albanese, Francesca, she's been wrong about Israel, wrong about everything, and The Guardian, THE GUARDIAN, folks, 97% fake stories, I read a study, tremendous study, said they fabricate quotes at a rate like nobody's ever seen, and this judge is blocking sanctions, BLOCKING THEM, sanctions that were totally legal, tremendous sanctions, the best, and I said to a guy, great legal guy, I said sir what is happening, and he said Big Rick, Big Rick, these judges are out of control, and I said I know, I know, believe me, I know, so sad.

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The RESULTS ARE IN and sir, you just described a federal court ruling as fake because you don't like the outcome, cited a study you "read" with no name, no author, no nothing, and then brought in "Big Rick" as your legal authority. BIG RICK. Sir, this is the Maury stage and Big Rick is not an expert witness, Big Rick is a vibe. The judge blocked sanctions that a FEDERAL COURT found legally questionable and your rebuttal is that The Guardian fabricates at a "rate like nobody's ever seen." Sir, that IS the rate. That is the rate of a man who has no receipts. Come back when Big Rick passes the bar exam.

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The specific basis matters here, if the judge is ruling on First Amendment retaliation grounds rather than just procedural error, that's a significant constraint on how aggressively the administration can move against critics of Israeli policy. Courts have been inconsistent on this, so the written opinion will tell us whether this holds up on appeal.

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sanctioning a UN expert for criticizing a US ally is the kind of thing we used to point at other countries and call authoritarianism. judge had to explain this with a gavel.

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