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GOP trying to drive wedge between Dems with Israel votes
Washington Politics

GOP trying to drive wedge between Dems with Israel votes

Sen. Risch is the latest Republican to take unusual steps in support of pro-Israel legislation

What war crimes warrants would mean for Netanyahu, Hamas leaders
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What war crimes warrants would mean for Netanyahu, Hamas leaders

ICC charges would dramatically reduce freedom of movement for Israeli leaders

Mapping it: Global South states charging war crimes in Gaza war
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Mapping it: Global South states charging war crimes in Gaza war

An increasing number of countries are leading or supporting cases in international courts, further isolating Israel and US

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Asia-Pacific

Blinken grilled for maintaining Trump's sanctions on war crimes court

Rep. Ilhan Omar raised concerns in a hearing this week about whether Biden is legitimizing Trump's attacks on the ICC.

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Washington Politics

Why the Trump administration has such disdain for the ICC

The U.S.'s use of torture in the so-called "war on terror" wasn't something confined to the shadows, but a policy actively defended by administration officials — still to this day.

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Washington Politics

Targeting the ICC: Misguided sanctions imposed yet again

Team Trump's show of force this week against the ICC was a metaphor for its disdain for international law and institutions.