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Tom Cotton: “The United States is not and will never be a member [of the…”

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

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It did so again in 2020 under President Trump. To this very day, the ICC has an open investigation into US Troops who risked their lives to fight against terrorism. To be clear, The United States is not and will never be a member [of the ICC]. Of the International Criminal Yet this kangaroo court continues threatening to hull our citizens and in front of foreign judges, judges who have no jurisdiction over our Americans and who do not follow basic rules of due process provided for by our Constitution. (05:02–05:09)

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