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Workaccount2 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: TikTok goes dark in the US

US courts don't have jurisdiction over what happens in foreign countries.

6P58r3MXJSLi 3 months ago [–]

> US courts don't have jurisdiction over what happens in foreign countries

Apparently, only when it pleases them

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/12/mohammad-abe...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Omar_case

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