US Rejects International Criminal Court Jurisdiction - Trump

US Rejects International Criminal Court Jurisdiction - Trump

The United States will never surrender its sovereignty by supporting the International Criminal Court and will always regard it as an illegitimate global institution, President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.

UNITED NATIONS (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 25th September, 2018) The United States will never surrender its sovereignty by supporting the International Criminal Court and will always regard it as an illegitimate global institution, President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.

"The United States will provide no support and recognition to the International Criminal Court," Trump said. "As far as America is concerned the ICC has no jurisdiction, no legitimacy and no authority."