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Pwnallthethings
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Hadn't seen this before, but this is the unhinged letter from 10 R senators to the International Criminal Court Prosecutor, warning of sanctions against the ICC if they issue arrest warrants against Israeli officials. www.politico.com/f/?id=000001...

We write regarding the reports that the International Criminal Court (ICC) may be considering issuing international arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli officials. Such actions are illegitimate and lack legal basis, and if carried out will result in severe sanctions against you and your institution.
The ICC is attempting to punish Israel for taking legitimate actions of self-defense against their Iranian-backed aggressors. In fact, in your own words, you witnessed "scenes of calculated cruelty" conducted by Hamas in Israel following the October 7 attacks. These arrest warrants would align the ICC with the largest state sponsor of terrorism and its proxy. To be clear, there is no moral equivalence between Hamas's terrorism and Israel's justified response.
The ICC is also prohibited by its charter from proceeding in any case unless the relevant government is unwilling or unable to police themselves. You yourself have said that "Israel has trained la
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CRcherylrofer.bsky.social

And of course Tom Cotton, signatory of the letter to the Iranian government saying that Trump would withdraw from the JCPOA, is at the top.

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AMmaxpeck.bsky.social

Can senators just do their own foreign unilateral policy?

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JOjokeefe28.bsky.social

That letter would mean a lot more if it had fewer clowns as signatories

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Ciwillrememberu.bsky.social

Unsurprising signatories…

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Rrtoit.bsky.social

Unhinged, thy name is Republican. Go forth in your madness and continue to rage against all common sense.

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ABalanbleiweiss.bsky.social

The support of the fascist Netanyahu government is beyond disgusting at this point. "How dare you charge war criminals with war crimes!" is not the flex they think it is.

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Lliberalvixen.bsky.social

"Sincerely," LOLOLOL

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MWbracing.bsky.social

#MAGA versus the entire globe

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CHcodyharrison.bsky.social

As a non lawyer & Texan could you explain to me: Texas is notable for its pro Israel laws (right?), what could (would) Texas actually do to sanction the ICC

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Sasmera.bsky.social

Lets just hope no accidents happen with Karim Khan

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