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Trump Administration Sanctions ICC Officials Over Prosecutions

8/20/2025

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Story summary
  • The Trump administration sanctioned four International Criminal Court officials for prosecuting Israeli and American leaders.
  • Sanctions specifically target Judge Nicolas Yann Guillou and deputy prosecutors Nazhat Shameem Khan and Mame Mandiaye Niang, along with Judge Kimberly Prost.
  • The US and Israel consider the ICC's actions illegitimate.
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio labels the ICC a national security threat, urging allies to oppose it.