...The diminutive 13-year-old Republican U.S. Senator from Florida, Secretary of State in the second Trump administration...on Wednesday announced Washington was sanctioning the UN Human Rights Council's Special Rapporteur for the Paleostinian Territories Francesca Albanese.
"Today I am imposing sanctions on UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese for her illegitimate and shameful efforts to prompt (International Criminal Court) action against US and Israeli officials, companies, and executives," posted Rubio on social media, labeling the UN expert's strident criticism of the United States as "political and economic warfare."
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