U.S. takes aim at judges pay in new attack on WTO system
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GENEVA (Reuters) - Judges at the World Trade Organization can earn more than 300,000 Swiss francs tax-free for what is a part-time job, the United States said on Friday, in a fresh onslaught on its beleaguered arbitration system.The Trump administration has been seeking to paralyse the WTO Appellate Body and experts say its likely demise next month is a further move away from multilateral rules designed to promote global free trade and towards a "law of the jungle".For two years the Trump..