Trump admin hit with stern rebuke as bid to silence UN expert hits major snag
The Trump administration's effort to silence a United Nations expert hit a major snag, with a judge ruling it violated her right to free speech.
A federal judge temporarily blocked sanctions against Italian lawyer Francesca Albanese, a UN expert on the Palestinian territories, according to reporting by the Guardian on Wednesday.
U.S. District Judge Richard Leon wrote in his opinion that "Albanese has done nothing more than speak!"...
May 14, 2026