The Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Gonzalez and Taamneh
The Lawfare Podcast
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What's the Material Support Statute?
The material support statute forbids as a criminal matter giving a thing of value to a foreign terrorist organization. Justice Kavanaugh mentioned it a couple of times that Congress drafted JASTA to be different than the material support statute. Ben: I have been very critical over the years of Twitter for allowing sometimes the leaders of terrorist organizations to have Twitter accounts. The military wing of Hamas had a Twitter account. This is, I think, a frank violation of U.S. criminal law.
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