'We want to emphasize to him that going down this road of arrest warrants is a really bad idea,' said Rep. Michael McCaul.
Share on email warned repeatedly that the ICC risksHouse Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul confirmed the legislation is in the works and told Axios he and other GOP lawmakers have been in contact with ICC prosecutor Karim Khan.
"We're not sure if the arrest warrants are imminent, but it's sort of a precaution to let them know that, if they do, we have this legislation ready to go. It won't be put on the floor unless we have to.", introduced last February, to sanction ICC officials involved in probes of U.S. allies who are not ICC members, such as Israel.when news of the potential arrest warrants broke, saying at the time "we hope it doesn't come to that.
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