gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/changelogs/unreleased/29505-allow-admins-sudo-to-blocked-users.yml

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title: Allow admins to sudo to blocked users via the API
merge_request: 10842
author:
Allow admins to sudo to blocked users. - Currently, (for example) admins can't delete snippets for blocked users, which is an unexpected limitation. - We modify `authenticate!` to conduct the `access_api` policy check against the `initial_current_user`, instead of the user being impersonated. - Update CHANGELOG for !10842 2017-04-21 02:44:47 -04:00			`---`
			`title: Allow admins to sudo to blocked users via the API`
			`merge_request: 10842`
			`author:`