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US Campaign to Dismantle International Criminal Court

The Trump administration has launched a campaign to pressure other countries to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, claiming the tribunal poses a threat to US sovereignty.

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The Trump administration said it would pressure other countries to withdraw from the court, marking a sharp escalation in the US effort to isolate the Hague-based institution.

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Marco Rubio launches sweeping campaign to 'dismantle' ICC 'threat to US sovereignty'

The Trump administration said it would pressure other countries to withdraw from the court, marking a sharp escalation in the US effort to isolate the Hague-based institution.

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Marco Rubio launches campaign to dismantle international criminal court

Trump’s secretary of state claims the global tribunal is interfering with US military and law enforcement operations Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, launched a campaign to dismantle the international criminal court (ICC) on Monday, claiming the global tribunal was interfering with US military and law enforcement operations at the risk of American sovereignty. Rubio invoked images of US border patrol agents a…

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US launches campaign to ‘disable’ ICC, calls court a threat to sovereignty

The United States on Monday announced a campaign against the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing the tribunal of posing “an intolerable threat to US sovereignty” and threatening sanctions.