Republicans want to sanction the ICC simply because they don’t want the rules to apply to everyone,” one lawmaker said.
Israel’s far-right national security minister resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Cabinet to express his disapproval of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Brian Mast (R-FL), a steadfast supporter of Israel, slammed the ICC for “legitimizing the false accusations of Israeli war crimes.” The post Forty-Five Democrats Join Republicans to Pass Sanctions On ICC Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant first appeared on Mediaite.
The House of Representatives green-lit a bill to slap sanctions against individuals involved in the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
The House on Thursday passed legislation to sanction officials with the International Criminal Court (ICC), pushing back against the court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for Israeli
It also condemns the international body for pursuing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ... in the 118th Congress, were GOP messaging tools unlikely to become ...
The House passed a bill on Thursday to sanction International Criminal Court officials – a move that comes in response to the court issuing an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A majority of House Democrats voted Thursday against legislation that would sanction the International Criminal Court for issuing arrest warrants
after it issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last year. A GOP congressional aide said the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act could get a vote on the House ...
The bill was fast-tracked by the Republicans' House rules package following AIPAC's record campaign contributions.
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is currently under pressure from right-wing members of his cabinet, according to Scott Lucas, professor of American Studies and International Politics at the Clinton Institute of University College Dublin.
"Everyone recognizes that the Palestinian issue shouldn't be left behind," an expert told Newsweek. "So there must be progress on this."