Constitutionality of Closing the Palestine Information Office, an Affiliate of the Palestine Liberation Organization

Constitutionality of Closing the Palestine Information Office, an Affiliate of the Palestine Liberation Organization The federal governm ent may, w ithout violating the First Amendment or the Bill o f Attainder C lause o f the Constitution, order the Palestine Inform ation Office in W ashington to close. The political branches have broad authority to control the flow o f funds into the United States, and m ay prevent all commerce betw een foreign and dom estic entities, or cut off the supply of all noninform ational material from a foreign country to a dom estic entity. Furtherm ore, neither…