US hits international court's top prosecutor with sanctions after Trump's order

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US hits international court's top prosecutor with sanctions after Trump's order
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The U.S. has sanctioned the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor.

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FILE - Karim Khan, prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, looks up prior to a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, July 3, 2023. FILE - Karim Ahmed Khan, International Criminal Court chief prosecutor, speaks during a news conference in Khartoum, Sudan, Aug. 12, 2021. The prosecutor, Karim Khan, was added Thursday to Washington’s list of “Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons.

Trump's order foreshadowed “tangible and significant consequences” for those responsible for the court’s “transgressions.” Khan was seen as a likely figure.The court is independent, but the U.N. was instrumental in creating it, and the ICC’s top prosecutor sometimes briefs the U.N. Security Council. The Trump administration didn’t immediately say whether Khan would be allowed to travel to the U.N. headquarters in New York.allegations that Khan tried to coerce a female aide into a sexual relationship and groped her against her will, according toCopyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

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