U.S. Supreme Court finds president's waiver of terrorism exception to Iraq's sovereign immunity bars pending cases.

American Journal of International Law - Vol. 103 Nbr. 3, July - July 2009


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U.S. Supreme Court finds president's waiver of terrorism exception to Iraq's sovereign immunity bars pending cases.

In June 2009, in two cases posing complex questions of statutory construction, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously found that Congress had authorized the president to waive an exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (1) that allo...

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