PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Tom Cotton: “The so-called International Criminal Court is a major threat…”

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

Watch on YouTube

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

Published | Video Starts at 03:57

Without Ask UNAM's consent to be able to complete my remarks before the scheduled vote. Without objection, Madam President, The so-called International Criminal Court is a major threat to America's sovereignty and our troops. That threat was clear from the court's founding in 2022 or I'm sorry, 2002, 23 years ago. It's why the United States never agreed to its jurisdiction. (03:57–04:07)

CLAIM

Asserts that the ICC poses a significant threat to U.S. sovereignty and military personnel.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.

Tom Cotton

Discover more from

Tom Cotton

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.
About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.