Family of Francesca Albanese sues Trump administration over sanctions

The family of Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the Palestinian Territories, is suing the Trump administration over sanctions imposed on her. The sanctions were a response to her criticism of Israel and her investigation into the genocide in Gaza. Filed in a US district court, the lawsuit argues the sanctions violate her constitutional rights, have frozen her assets, and barred her from the country. The complaint highlights the personal impact, cutting her off from her Washington home and her US-citizen daughter, and asks the court to declare the sanctions unconstitutional.