Current sectionU.S. NewsThe U.S. Treasury Department says it suspended sanctions that the Trump administration imposed on the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories after a judge ruled that they could violate Albanese's and her family members' First Amendment rightsShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeThe Associated Pressand Ben Samuels10:50 AM • May 16 2026 IDTThe Treasury Department said on Friday it has suspended the implementation and enforcement of sanctions the Trump administration had imposed on the UN rapporteur for the West Bank and Gaza following a court order this week.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:AntisemitismUnited NationsIsrael - U.S.Donald TrumpIsrael-PalestineICCCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesHamasIsrael ElectionsJerusalem DayGaza FlotillaEurovisionIsrael-NYTHaQuizHaaretz PodcastLebanon: U.S.-backed Security Track With Israel Established During Friday Talks'Fantasies of a Young Arab Lover': The Secret Gay Scene of Mandatory PalestineCould Brain-drain Leave Israel Brain-dead?Why Asking 'Are You a Zionist?' Is No Longer RelevantIn the Village Where a Body Was Exhumed at Settlers' Orders, Shock RemainsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIThe Hasidic Jews Behind Florida's Giant Golden Trump StatueStarlink Users, Beware – Israeli Tech Can Reveal Your IdentityIt Wasn't Just Revenge That Israel Was After in GazaIsraeli Artists Slam Venice Biennale Participation: 'Again, Israel as a Victim'Trump Collides With Reality in Latest Iran StandoffIsraeli Teens Storm Muslim Quarter in Old City, Haaretz Reporter Attacked