Trump sanctions on ICC protects US military and government officials, former NSC staffer says

This executive order shows the closeness between Trump and Israel, former IDF soldier says

Former IDF soldier Daniel Flesch breaks down President Donald Trump's plans to sign an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court on 'America Reports.'

A general view of the International Criminal Court building in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 30, 2024. (Selman Aksunger/Anadolu via Getty Images)

A general view of the International Criminal Court building in The Hague, Netherlands, on April 30, 2024. (Selman Aksunger/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The ICC is reportedly still investigating U.S. citizens for war crimes committed in Afghanistan. (AP)

The ICC is reportedly still investigating U.S. citizens for war crimes committed in Afghanistan. (AP)

President Donald Trump, right, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu answer questions during a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 4, 2025. ( REUTERS/Leah Millis)

President Donald Trump, right, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu answer questions during a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 4, 2025. ( REUTERS/Leah Millis)