Credit cards cancelled, Google accounts closed: ICC judges on life under Trump sanctions

[AloeVera]

6. It's all about protecting Israel and Netanyahu.

And killing off the international rule of law as a side benefit.

In an executive order last year, Trump accused the court of engaging in “illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel”, suggesting that the sanctions were in retribution for pursuing investigations into US and Israeli officials. Neither the US nor Israel is among the 125 signatories of the Rome statute, the 1998 treaty that gave rise to the court.