The Constitution grants federal courts the power to hear cases involving foreign diplomats to ensure that international relations are handled consistently and fairly. This jurisdiction helps maintain diplomatic immunity and protects the interests of the United States in foreign affairs. By centralizing these cases in federal courts, the Constitution aims to provide a neutral forum that upholds the rule of law while respecting the complexities of international diplomacy.
Both the US Supreme Court and the US District Courts share original jurisdiction over cases involving foreign diplomats; however, Congress has decided to allow the US District Courts to exercise original jurisdiction in this area. The Supreme Court may choose to hear these cases, but does not.
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs was created in 1848.
diplomats.
In their own countries diplomats live anywhere just like any other of their fellow citizens. If they are foreign diplomats (ie living in another country), the junior diplomats may rent houses in the host country's community areas (where they live like any other foreigner). However the chief foreign diplomats (the ambassador and his/her staff) will live in the embassy of their country, which by international convention is regarded as 'foreign soil' to the host country.
The federal government exercises limited powers in foreign affairs stated in the Constitution. These powers include the ability to make treaties, print money, declare war, and to create an army.
: It decides for or against diplomats
Federal courts have jurisdiction over cases where the parties are located in different states; and they have have jurisdiction over "federal questions" such as trademark law, which is regulated by the federal government, not the state; and Federal courts have jurisdiction over disputes between the states.
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their aides other diplomats and leaders The voices people For the US, the State department handles that sort of thing.
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