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The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the discovery of debris from the sub, and that the five people aboard are believed to be dead.

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[โ€“] azuth@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The company is registered in the US. US law can therefore apply. In fact USA claims jurisdiction where it's very shady to do so (for example just for payments made in USD)

[โ€“] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago

(for example just for payments made in USD)

Wait what? So a guy in Zimbabwe trades a broom for some USD and the US government feels they have jurisdiction?