US hits international court’s top prosecutor with sanctions

US hits international court’s top prosecutor with sanctions after Trump’s order
The U.S. has sanctioned the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor. Thursday's move follows up on President Donald Trump’s order last week targeting the court over its investigations of Israel.
President Trump Sanctions The International Criminal Court
President Trump issued an Executive Order seeking to impose sanctions on the officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the
U.N.'s International Criminal Court condemns Trump's sanctions, calls on "world to stand united for justice"
The International Criminal Court, sanctioned by Trump after issuing an arrest warrant for Israel's leader, calls on all nations "to stand united for justice."
What Is the International Criminal Court and How Might Trump’s Sanctions Impact It?
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) could jeopardize trials and investigations at the world’s only permanent global tribunal for war crimes and genocide.
Why Trump Hit the International Criminal Court With Sanctions
The International Criminal Court sparked an angry response from Israel in 2024 when it issued arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the nation’s former defense minister for alleged war crimes in the Gaza Strip.
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U.S. sanctions on the International Criminal Court are a start but not enough
The reality, however, is that U.S. sanctions on the ICC are unlikely to be enough. The longer-term goal needs to be to shut down the court altogether or fundamentally reform it. This will likely require intense negotiations with countries who fund it — which include U.S. allies such as France, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel.
Trump unveils sanctions against International Criminal Court for Netanyahu arrest warrant
President Donald Trump signed an executive order issuing financial sanctions and visa restrictions against International Criminal Court officials.
Trump imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court
U.S. President Donald Trump has authorized economic and travel sanctions targeting people who work on International Criminal Court investigations of U.S. citizens or U.S. allies such as Israel, drawing condemnation - but also some praise - abroad.
What is the International Criminal Court, on which Trump placed sanctions?
Trump has ordered sanctions on the ICC, which wields power to prosecute individuals accused of genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression and war crimes.
UK, Germany and France back top criminal court after Trump sanctions
(Photo: The International Criminal Court building is seen in The Hague, Netherlands. Credit: Piroschka van de Wouw/Reuters)
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World leaders react to Trump sanctions on International Criminal Court
Donald Trump’s decision to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) increases the “risk of impunity” for serious crimes, 79 parties to the global tribunal have said. In a statement on ...
International Criminal Court condemns Trump-imposed sanctions
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday condemned President Trump’s executive order imposing sanctions on ...