Trump administration says US ‘doesn’t need’ ICC after accusing court of unfairly targeting Americans for war crime chargesThe United States was accused of launching “an assault” on the world’s legal order after imposing more sanctions on the international criminal court (ICC).Unveiling the Trump administration’s latest escalation against the court, which it has accused of politicization and unfairly targeting Americans for war crime charges, Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, declared: “Eit... The sanctions could cut the ICC off from the U.S. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- Trump administration says US ‘doesn’t need’ ICC after accusing court of unfairly targeting Americans for war crime chargesThe United States was accused of launching “an assault” on the world’s legal order after imposing more sanctions on the international crim...S1
- The sanctions could cut the ICC off from the U.S. financial system and prohibit it from conducting transactions in dollars.S2
- U.S. officials announced new punishments aimed at the court, just hours after the Nobel Peace Prize committee gave its annual honor to a former court judge.S3
- The Trump administration has imposed sweeping new sanctions on the International Criminal Court as part of its campaign to dismantle what it describes as a "rogue" tribunal, threatening to cripple its operations. Following the move, the European Union said it...S4
- The Trump administration is slapping fresh sanctions on the International Criminal Court.S5
- Latest action seeks to stem resources to international tribunal Trump administration has vowed to dismantle.S6
- 'We will ban transactions with this rogue court, cutting off their resources and crippling its ability to operate against us,' Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced.S7
- WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States on Friday added the International Criminal Court (ICC) to its sanctions list.S8