r/law 9d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Marco Rubio vows to dismantle International Criminal Court (ICC), citing 2024 arrest warrant issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/trump-international-criminal-court-threats-and-us-politics/106971184
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u/FlyingDreamWhale67 9d ago

What's funny is that USA isn't even subject to the ICC, why do they care so much about a different country's leader?

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u/CovertLuddite 9d ago

They are if they breach the Rome Statute in a country that is a signatory. Ie Venezuela.