Trump sanctions International Criminal Court for 'illegitimate and baseless' charges against Netanyahu

President Donald Trump signed a batch of enforcement orders Thursday to combat anti-Christian bias and condemn the ‘illegitimate and baseless’ charges against Benjamin Netanyahu by the International Criminal Court. 

Trump's enforcement enactment regarding the ICC volition adhd fiscal sanctions and question restrictions against the organization's officials successful effect to the apprehension warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, which it issued successful May 2024 arsenic a effect of the Israel-Hamas war.

The ICC is an planetary enactment based successful The Hague. It investigates and prosecutes those accused of war crimes, genocide and different crimes against humanity. 

'The U.S. volition enforce tangible & important consequences connected those liable for the ICC's transgressions,' Trump's bid states. 

The warrant for Netanyahu's apprehension was pushed by ICC authoritative Karim Khan, who is from the U.K. 

If the PM was to sojourn immoderate countries similar France oregon the U.K., helium could beryllium arrested. Khan besides enactment retired warrants for apical Hamas leaders who person since been killed. 

Netanyahu was successful Washington, D.C., erstwhile Trump signed the order. He has met with Trump and different apical U.S. officials each week, being the archetypal overseas person to visit the recently-inaugurated president. 

In summation to sanctioning the ICC Trump besides signed an enforcement bid to basal up a task unit wrong the Department of Justice to eradicate 'anti-Christian bias.'

Attorney General Pam Bondi volition seat the task unit and its rank volition see Trump's Cabinet members and different high-ranking officials deemed acceptable for the operation. 

These officials volition beryllium liable for reviewing the activities of enforcement subdivision section actions nether Joe Biden to place policies and practices that whitethorn person been anti-Christian oregon illegal. 

The task unit volition collaborate with faith-based organizations and volition make strategies to support spiritual liberties. 

It volition besides taxable reports to the president connected its findings, the archetypal of which is owed successful 120 days. 

Trump has railed against the weaponization of authorities and has precocious highlighted the prosecution of Christian activists who sat successful astatine a Planned Parenthood session to advocator against abortions. 

The president pardoned immoderate convicted of crimes related to their activism.

'They should not person been prosecuted,' helium said portion signing pardons for 'peaceful pro-life protesters' successful January. 

The protesters were prosecuted and sent to jailhouse for singing songs, praying, and locking arms to artifact entree to clinics providing abortions, arsenic they urged women not to get abortions.

The president's pardons were signed by Trump conscionable hours earlier pro-life activists gathered successful Washington, DC for their yearly March for Life.