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Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

U.S. law governing foreign sovereign immunity

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Jan 23, 2026

What legal mechanisms govern U.S. custody of foreign sovereign assets after seizure?

custody of foreign sovereign assets after seizure is governed by a mix of federal statutes (notably provisions and extradition/MLAT authorities), procedures that channel international coordination thr...

Jan 17, 2026

What legal remedies remain for immigrants alleging constitutional violations by ICE after recent Bivens and qualified immunity rulings?

Federal pathways for immigrants who say ICE violated their constitutional rights have been dramatically narrowed by recent Supreme Court limits on Bivens claims and continued hurdles from qualified im...