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The dispute affects U.S. relations with the ICC and other U.N. members, but the articles describe no direct effect on U.S. businesses or households.
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ICC President Tomoko Akane accused the Trump administration of trying to obstruct international justice by sanctioning the court. She made the remarks while briefing the U.N. by videoconference because of the sanctions, according to The Hill and The Japan Times.
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The dispute affects U.S. relations with the ICC and other U.N. members, but the articles describe no direct effect on U.S. businesses or households.