State Department Settles Lawsuit Over $1.5B Sent by Biden Admin to Palestinian Authority

New York Post

The State Department has settled a lawsuit over the Biden administration sending more than $1.5 billion in taxpayer money to the Palestinian Authority, in apparent violation of federal law.

Under the deal with America First Legal, the State Department agreed to adhere for the next 10 years to the Taylor Force Act of 2018, which bars the US from sending certain types of aid to the Palestinian Authority until it agrees to stop financing its Martyrs Fund.

Critics have alleged the fund constitutes a “pay for slay” scheme, rewarding families of Palestinians killed or detained while carrying out attacks against Israelis.

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