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How do those targeted live, transformed into pariahs by the many service providers that govern everyone's daily lives? How is the Court trying to protect itself? Justice Info has investigated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2025, Donald Trump's administration activated the powerful weapon of sanctions against prosecutors and judges of the International Criminal Court. 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