Francesca Albanese’s household is suing President Trump and senior US administration officers, difficult the sanctions that the American authorities imposed on her for her assist for the prosecution of Israeli leaders and worldwide corporations concerned within the warfare in Gaza.
The civil grievance, filed within the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, alleges that theTrump administration violated rights assured to Albanese, UN particular rapporteur for the rights of Palestinians within the occupied territories, by the First, Fourth and Fifth Amendments, unreasonably seizing his belongings with out due means of legislation.
The attraction asks the court docket to declare the sanctions unconstitutional. Also referred to as into query are the Attorney General of the United States Pamela Bondi, the Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent and the Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Albanese, lengthy accused of anti-Semitism and extremist rhetoric towards Israel, was sanctioned by the Trump administration final July for an alleged “political and economic war” towards the United States and Israel.
The lawsuit was filed by her husband, Massimiliano Cali, and the couple’s daughter – whose identify has not been made public, the couple has two youngsters – as a result of UN guidelines forestall Francesca Albanese from submitting the grievance in her personal identify.
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