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US imposes sweeping new sanctions on International Criminal Court

Original: True to form, the trump regime today imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). Rubio: "W

The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US will ban transactions with what he called a 'rogue court', cutting off its resources and crippling its ability to operate against the United States. The move sharply escalates Washington's confrontation with the Hague-based tribunal, drawing strong criticism from backers of international justice.

Why now: A major US escalation against an international institution is breaking news with strong political reactions.

Donald TrumpMarco RubioInternational Criminal CourtUnited States

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• True to form, the trump regime today imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). Rubio: "We will ban transactions with this rogue court, cutting off their resources and crippling their ability to operate against us. Because our message is clear:… · AkaSci@fosstodon.org · 22

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