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▲ ben_w 2 hours ago

> That's a very good way to force the Hague Invasion Act to manifest in some form or another.

You may note from the title that this is the "American Service-Members' Protection Act".

The current attempt to destroy the ICC is not due to protection of American service members, but Israeli ones.

The admin is going after the court on the basis of it prosecuting American allies. However, America loses NATO if they were to invade over this.

The admin (and perhaps many in the country) might like to think they can go alone, but the US has a surprisingly poor record when it comes to fighting without allies.

While I'm sure Trump did his usual thing with regards to the death of Harry Dunn, "war crimes" is on a somewhat different scale to "dangerous driving".