January 29, 2018 | The Hill

Irish bill to boycott Israeli settlements runs afoul of US laws

bill to be considered by Ireland’s Senate on Tuesday would criminalize trade with Israeli settlements. If enacted, it could put leading U.S. companies with Irish subsidiaries to a choice between violating the Irish law or violating the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, which requireU.S. firms to refuse to participate in foreign boycotts that the United States does not sanction.  

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