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SEN MIKE LEE: Trump proves America can stand up to a power-mad foreign court

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions, visa bans and diplomatic pressure to reject ICC authority

By Sen. Mike Lee Fox News

Published July 24, 2026 5:00am EDT

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Mamdani calls on federal authorities to join ICC in going after Netanyahu

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says protests will be respected and calls on the U.S. to join the ICC and pursue accountability for accused 'war criminals' like Benjamin Netanyahu.

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At the very core of the American project has always been a fierce defiance of far-off powers, a stubborn opposition to those who would seek to undermine our right to self-rule or impose their will on a people determined to decide their own destiny.

This spirit not only brought America into being but is essential for our nation to preserve its sovereignty into the future.

America again defied those who would undermine our right to self-rule on July 13 when Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration would "dismantle" the International Criminal Court (ICC) and teach them "the full meaning of American resolve."

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