GOP falls short in bid to sanction International Criminal Court
European officials had warned that the bill, prompted by an arrest warrant for Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, would irreparably harm the institution.
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The measure was created to punish the ICC after it put out arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and a Hamas official, accusing them of committing war crimes.
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The bill was a Republican-led effort to sanction the International Criminal Court in protest of its arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Senate Democrats on Tuesday voted to filibuster a GOP-led bill to sanction International ... last year for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister Yoav Gallant ...
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The measure was created to punish the ICC after it put out arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and a Hamas official.
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Proponents of the bill sought to sanction the international body for its arrest warrant against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israelis.
Senate Dems block ICC sanctions bill in Schumer-urged show of unity
Te International Criminal Court ICC in The Hague, Netherlands. Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Senate Democrats blocked a bill sanctioning the International Criminal Court on Tuesday after Republicans rejected changes addressing their concerns.
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Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked Republicans from advancing legislation to sanction the International Criminal Court, arguing the bill had sweeping consequences on allies and American businesses. Republicans failed to get the 60 votes needed to move the bill forward,
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