Trump Signs Executive Order Imposing Sanctions On ICC

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US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), as had been reported earlier.

The executive order states that the ICC “has engaged in illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel.”

“The ICC has, without a legitimate basis, asserted jurisdiction over and opened preliminary investigations concerning personnel of the United States and certain of its allies, including Israel, and has further abused its power by issuing baseless arrest warrants targeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Former Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant.”

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