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War crimes court condemns Trump's sanctions against its staff

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Posted on February 7, 2025

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· Last updated: January 26, 2026

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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday said it condemned the decision by US President Donald Trump to impose sanctions on its staff. Trump on Thursday authorized

ICC Criticizes Trump's Sanctions Against Its Staff

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday said it condemned the decision by US President Donald Trump to impose sanctions on its staff.

Trump on Thursday 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, repeating action he took during his first term.

(Reporting by Bart Meijer; Editing by Toby Chopra)

Key Takeaways

  • The ICC condemned Trump's sanctions on its staff.
  • Sanctions target those investigating US citizens or allies.
  • Trump authorized economic and travel sanctions.
  • This repeats actions from Trump's first term.
  • The ICC is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Why did Trump impose sanctions?
Trump imposed sanctions on ICC staff involved in investigations of US citizens or allies.
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Trump authorized economic and travel sanctions against ICC staff.

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