U.S. Sanctions ICC Judges Over Controversial Arrest Warrants

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The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on four International Criminal Court judges following their involvement in arrest warrants targeting high-profile figures. The move highlights escalating tensions between national sovereignty concerns and international judicial actions, adding a new twist to global legal debates.

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