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by lostlogin 1867 days ago
> This has nothing to do with upholding the law.

It had everything to do with New Zealand politicians trying to impress the powerful. It’s was embarrassing.

Said as a New Zealander.

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It definity made New Zealand look like a place where the rule law doesn't necessarily apply fairly. Ironically the rule of law would prevent the US from doing the same thing if New Zealand made a similiar request.