WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to revive long-dormant maritime prize courts to streamline the seizure of Iranian oil tankers captured by U.S. military forces, according to officials familiar with the plans. The initiative, coordinated with the Pentagon, seeks to establish a faster legal process for claiming oil and cargo taken from …
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