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Tom Cotton: “The bill, however, clearly is directed at foreign persons…”

Featuring: Tom Cotton, Republican | U.S. Senate, Arkansas

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'Appeasement And Weakness': Tom Cotton Blasts Dem Lawmakers Over Foreign Policy Issues | 2025 Rewind

Published | Video Starts at 07:48

These same property and visa restrictions were used by the Obama and Biden administration not once, not twice, but 49 times. Others have said the bill could target our allies. The bill, however, clearly is directed at foreign persons, not foreign nations. Okay, but still others have said the ICC bill targets, quote, citizens of our allies. Yes, if you are involved in illegitimately targeting Americans, you could face sanctions. (07:48–07:54)

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Asserts that the bill targets individuals rather than countries.

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