July 15, 2024
A Washington, D.C., federal court dismissed an effort to block a $23.4 billion arms sale to the United Arab Emirates, saying the plaintiffs — survivors of a 2019 airstrike in Libya — hadn't shown a likelihood of getting attacked again.
June 21, 2021
Challengers to the U.S. Department of State's approval of $23.4 billion in proposed arms sales to the United Arab Emirates have pushed back against the department's bid to toss the dispute, saying they have legal standing to pursue the case.
May 13, 2021
The U.S. Department of State has urged a D.C. federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit over its approval of $23.4 billion in proposed arms sales to the United Arab Emirates, saying the groups challenging the authorization lacked the legal standing to sue.