Middle East Eye
International · 1 hrs ago
Trump says Rubio’s anti-ICC campaign intended to shield Netanyahu
Trump says Rubio’s anti-ICC campaign intended to shield Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump has said that secretary of state Marco Rubio's campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC) was intended to defend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
"He's trying to defend Bibi and various other people," Trump said during a cabinet meeting at Camp David.
The remarks come weeks after Rubio announced a US effort to "dismantle" the ICC.
The ICC, established in 2002 to prosecute…
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