What is the impact of discretionary function exclusion on a federal judge's ability to exercise discretion?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Shamoun v. Republic Iraq, 441 F.Supp.3d 976 (S.D. Cal. 2020):

As to the second factor, the discretionary function exclusion was designed to shield "only those decisions grounded in social, economic, and political policy. " Soldano v. United States , 453 F.3d 1140, 1145 (9th Cir. 2006) (quoting

[441 F.Supp.3d 997]

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