Trump sanctions ICC and Raises Tensions with Europe
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court following one of its former judges winning the Nobel Peace Prize. This move places Washington on a path of diplomatic confrontation with its European allies. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that the goal is to ban transactions with the Court, cut its resources, and prevent it from operating—primarily to prevent it from prosecuting Americans. Measures also include, for the first time, sanctions against companies providing services to the Court.
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