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Trump's Cuts to War Crimes Programs Ignite Global Concerns

7/10/2025

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The second Trump administration's “America First” foreign policy is under fire as proposed cuts to war crimes accountability programs threaten to destabilize regions and ignite extremism. These vital initiatives not only uphold global law but also bolster national security and support victims, highlighting a troubling disconnect with the administration's stated objectives.

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The second Trump administration's “America First” foreign policy is under fire as proposed cuts to war crimes accountability programs threaten to destabilize regions and ignite extremism. These vital initiatives not only uphold global law but also bolster national security and support victims, highlighting a troubling disconnect with the administration's stated objectives.