BREAKING: President Biden Revokes Trump Executive Order Sanctioning #InternationalCriminalCourt

@BethVanSchaack (@StanfordLaw) writes about the development and the broader context in which it fits.

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2. Secretary of State @SecBlinken's full statement:

"Ending Sanctions and Visa Restrictions against Personnel of the International Criminal Court"

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4/4. With one special highlight from 2020.

from:

Ambassador Todd Buchwald
David Michael Crane
@BenFerencz
Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp
Ambassador David Scheffer
Ambassador Clint Williamson

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5. addendum

Full Text of NOTICE by President Biden

Termination of Emergency With Respect to the International Criminal Court, April 2, 2021

hat tip: @lrozen

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