POLITICSJul 15 · 19:14 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWSJosh Russell

Activists accuse Trump of chilling free speech with ICC sanctions

Activists accuse the Trump administration of violating free speech protections through sanctions targeting International Criminal Court (ICC) judges who investigated Israeli war crimes. Two groups, Democracy for the Arab World Now and Taxpayer Alliance Against Genocide, filed a lawsuit arguing Executive Order 14203 threatens their advocacy by penalizing support for ICC investigations into U.S. or Israeli actions.

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