Wouldn’t you know that Congress finally challenges President Obama on foreign policy, and it’s in a bad cause that will harm U.S. interests. Too bad the President did so little to stop it. On Wednesday the Senate (97-1) and House (348-77) overrode Mr. Obama’s veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (Jasta) that will let victims of terrorism sue foreign governments linked to such attacks. Mr. Obama’s veto message rightly noted that this break from the diplomatic principle of sovereign immunity will take...
Source: Wall Street Journal September 28, 2016 23:26 UTC