Supreme Court Allows Taliban Bombing Lawsuit To Proceed In 6–3 Ruling

Liberal justices on the Supreme Court sided with Justice Clarence Thomas in a 6–3 decision allowing a lawsuit tied to a Taliban suicide bombing in Afghanistan to move forward, vacating a lower court ruling. Thomas, writing for the majority, rejected a broad “battlefield preemption” theory that could have blocked state-law claims involving conduct in combat […]

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