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In reply to the discussion: Not sure if this story was covered here yet, but if true, it's a bombshell and totally redeems the Kelly video; [View all]orleans
(36,567 posts)21. q: can the hague prosecute americans? no
google ai:
No, the International Criminal Court (ICC) cannot prosecute Americans because the United States is not a member state of the ICC, and the ICC has no jurisdiction over the nationals of non-member states. However, there are limited circumstances where a US citizen could be prosecuted: if an American commits a crime on the territory of a member state, the ICC can have jurisdiction, notes the Coalition for the International Criminal Court.
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Not sure if this story was covered here yet, but if true, it's a bombshell and totally redeems the Kelly video; [View all]
D. Spaulding
18 hrs ago
OP
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marble falls
17 hrs ago
#8
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Attilatheblond
15 hrs ago
#27
If we don't prosecute Hegseth ourselves, The Hague should stick him in Slobodan Milosevic's old cell.
paulkienitz
16 hrs ago
#11
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#15
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15 hrs ago
#25