https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-trump-squeezes-the-international-criminal-court-more-countries-are-leavingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-trump-squeezes-the-international-criminal-court-more-countries-are-leavinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-trump-squeezes-the-international-criminal-court-more-countries-are-leaving#u70823Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:25:49 +0000The United States is pushing NATO allies to withdraw from the Rome Statute to dismantle the International Criminal Court. This campaign follows US sanctions against the institution and a trend of member states leaving the court. While the ICC interim chief prosecutor views these attacks as a misunderstanding, court leadership describes the body as the final bastion of the rule of law. The interim prosecutor has indicated that Benjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin could eventually face trial.Why it mattersThe Rome Statute established the ICC to prosecute genocide, war crimes, and crimes against https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-trump-squeezes-the-international-criminal-court-more-countries-are-leavinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-trump-squeezes-the-international-criminal-court-more-countries-are-leaving#u67327Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:21:21 +0000The United States is urging NATO allies to withdraw from the Rome Statute and systematically dismantle the International Criminal Court. This pressure coincides with an increase in countries leaving the court as Donald Trump targets the institution. While the US has imposed sanctions on the court, the ICC interim chief prosecutor attributes these attacks to a misunderstanding. The court's leadership maintains it is the last bastion of the rule of law, even as the interim prosecutor suggests that leaders like Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu could eventually face trial.Why it mattersT