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U.S. Top Court Backs Obama, Invalidates Jerusalem Passport Law
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08.06.2015
A divided U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struck down a law that would allow American citizens born in Jerusalem to have Israel listed as their birthplace on passports, saying it unlawfully encroached on the president's powers to set foreign policy. The 6-3 vote ruling, a victory for President Barack Obama, comes at a time of strained relations between Israel and the United States, the Jewish state's most important ally. The Obama administration had said that if the law were enforced it would have undermined the U.S. government's claim to be a neutral peacemaker in the Middle East.
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