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Any 2028 Democratic Party presidential hopeful should commit to the US being party to the Rome Statute, regardless of the consequences it may have for past Dem admins.

Carl Quintanilla@carlquintanilla.bsky.social

* ICC STRONGLY REJECTS US SANCTIONS AGAINST THE INSTITUTION * ICC SAYS SANCTIONS ARE AN ATTEMPT TO OBSTRUCT THE COURSE OF JUSTICE @reuters.com

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The United States cannot be taken seriously if it intends to make amends for the egregious international crimes and harms committed by the Trump administration if it doesnโ€™t uphold international rule of law.

We can't. More or less resigned myself to never crossing the border again, despite a marrow-deep desire to visit NYC and NOLA, and to go back to Vegas, Seattle, and Portland. Friend of a colleague got detained for 3 weeks, despite crossing frequently for work, being white & having papers in order.