Germany’s foreign minister visits the ICC, pledging full support despite Trump’s sanctions

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visited the International Criminal Court to pledge support for the tribunal despite U.S. sanctions.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visited the International Criminal Court on Monday in a high-profile show of support for the embattled global tribunal that U.S. President Donald Trump calls a “rogue institution.” The Trump administration already has slapped sanctions on 13 of the court’s staff members, among them key prosecutors...
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