State Department officer struck by Havana syndrome sues Blinken and agency for alleged disability discrimination

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State Department officer struck by Havana syndrome sues Blinken and agency for alleged disability discrimination
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A State Department officer who says he was struck by the strange constellation of symptoms now known as 'Havana syndrome' in 2017 is suing Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the State Department for disability discrimination, according to court filings.

A State Department officer who says he was struck by the strange constellation of symptoms now known as "Havana syndrome" in 2017 is suing Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the State Department for disability discrimination, according to court filings.

It is the first known suit filed against the US government by a victim of Havana syndrome and comes as the State Department continues to face sharp criticism from some lawmakers and victims over its handling of the incidents and care for affected diplomats.

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