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US unveils sanctions on ICC in move court condems as 'assault on rule of law'
The Trump administration has unveiled sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) in a significant acceleration of its attempt to "dismantle" what it sees as a "rogue" institution.
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The Trump administration announced sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court, aiming to dismantle the institution it calls a “rogue” body. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the measures, which bar U.S. entities from conducting transactions with the ICC, are intended to defend U.S. sovereignty. Rubio also accused the court of seeking to prosecute Americans. The sanctions represent a significant escalation in the U.S. effort to curb the ICC’s influence.
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