U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio strongly criticized the…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio strongly criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC), calling it a 'stupid organization' and reaffirming that the United States will never become a member, nor tolerate any attempts by the ICC to take action against American citizens.
Consensus
- Marco Rubio is the U.S. Secretary of State who criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC).
- Rubio described the ICC as a 'stupid organization'.
- The United States has never joined the ICC and will not become a member.
- The U.S. does not recognize the jurisdiction of the ICC over American citizens.
- The U.S. will not tolerate any attempts by the ICC to take measures against its citizens, both now and in the future.
Points of divergence
- New York City Mayor Zohan Mamdani previously discussed the possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu based on an ICC warrant if he attends the UN General Assembly in September, though later acknowledged the city lacks such authority. — visti
Coverage (3 sources)
- "Dumb Organization": Rubio Takes a Hard Line Against the ICC — РИАМО
- Rubio Criticized ICC, Calling It a 'Dumb Organization' — Вести
- Rubio calls the International Criminal Court a 'stupid organization'. — ТАСС (Telegram)