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Recent Supreme Court Rulings on the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (Ron Coleman, https://tinyurl.com/8p4wkd8b; CC BY-NC 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/) On Feb. 3, in a unanimous decision written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court held in Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp that U.S. courts did not have jurisdiction over claims against Germany asserted by the heirs of German Jewish art dealers who were c...

Summary: Supreme Court Oral Argument in Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp Readers interested in learning about another Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act case currently before the Supreme Court, Hungary v. Simon, can read Jeremy Gordons summary of oral argument in that case here. Does the “expropriation exception” of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) afford U.S. courts jurisdiction to resolve claims brought by German citizens against the German government? The extent of the pro...

Amendment youre co sponsoring, right? >> yes. >> it would prohibit funding for military action in iran unless the president gets congressional approval beforehand. i want to know from people who may not know, this amendment is offered by congressman rokana and matt gaetz, a trump supporter. how did you and your colleagues come together in a bipartisan way. >> for me it started when -- secretary pompeo was testifying before the senate, and he said that theres all these connections between iran an...

Its clear this was not a mistake. why do you think he responds that way? >> you know, erin, i dont know why the president is responding that way. i hope he is trying to, you know, leave room to walk back the steady escalation that the united states has engaged in. but we need to look at iran from first principles. iran talks like this all the time. its a very proud country. i dont think that theyre going to back down easily. we need to stop escalating, and we need to have a sober and serious for...