Last week, a bill that would give the Treasury Department power to designate a nonprofit as a “terrorist-supporting organization” for supporting pro-Palestine protests was narrowly voted down in Congress. But the saga is far from over. It could still be passed in the coming days. Called the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, the bill initially was introduced with broad bipartisan support.
How A House Bill Could Let Trump Label Enemies As Terrorists
Sophie Hurwitz, Mother Jones
Wed, 11/20/2024 - 3:23pm
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