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Lawmakers push back against potential ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders

‘It’ll be the end… [the ICC will] be done with America, for good,’ Sen. Dan Sullivan says, as others float potential sanctions and other penalties

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Nawaf Salam (R), President of the Court, gestures during a hearing at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, on February 21, 2024.

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are raising concerns about the possibility of International Criminal Court arrest warrants targeting Israeli officials over the war in Gaza, with some floating retaliatory measures including possible sanctions.

“I’ve been very skeptical...

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