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[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I thought that the USA never signed the ICC agreement.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

Yes in fact the US tried to thwart the creation of the ICC as much as they possibly could. The Israel question has been the biggest reason all along. But also they didn’t want Bush being prosecuted for invading Iraq.