> Trump sanctions International Criminal Court, calls it 'illegitimate'
> President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, accusing it of "illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel".
> The measure places financial and visa restrictions on individuals and their families who assist in ICC investigations of American citizens or allies.
> Trump signed the measure as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting Washington.
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[ 3.2 ms ] story [ 22.3 ms ] thread> President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, accusing it of "illegitimate and baseless actions targeting America and our close ally Israel".
> The measure places financial and visa restrictions on individuals and their families who assist in ICC investigations of American citizens or allies.
> Trump signed the measure as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was visiting Washington.
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