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US Treasury imposes financial sanctions against 2 Mexican drug cartel leaders

Two leaders of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana drug cartel, who were indicted in 2017 on charges of conspiring to import and distribute heroin in the United States, face financial sanctions from the U.S. Treasury Department as fugitives believed to be living in Mexico, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Rodolfo Maldonado Bustos, 59, […]

State Department, at Behest of Khashoggi Group, Sanctions Israeli Protesters

The United States is set to impose sanctions on the “Tsav 9” Israeli protest movement, which has blocked some aid shipments to the Gaza Strip in recent weeks in protest against aid being stolen by Hamas, the hostage-takers. The Biden administration has already imposed sanctions on Israel for “extremist settler violence” targeting individuals who have […]

42 House Democrats Break With Party To Pass Sanctions Against ICC

The House of Representatives reportedly passed a resolution on Tuesday to impose sanctions if the International Criminal Court (ICC) attempts to indict the US or its allies. The move comes as the ICC is considering issuing arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli government officials. Republican Representative Chip Roy of […]

Republicans advance sanctions on International Criminal Court

House Republicans on Monday passed a bill to punish the International Criminal Court (ICC) after its top prosecutor recommended war crimes charges against Israeli leaders during the war against Hamas. The House Rules Committee voted 9-3 along strictly partisan lines to send the bill to the full House to impose sanctions on ICC officials. The […]

An Endless Wave Of US-Led Sanctions Might Be The Greatest Gift China Has Ever Received

US attempts to isolate its opponents on the international stage through strong sanctions have paved the way for a new shadowy global alliance led by the West’s biggest foe, China. The United States and many Western countries have imposed sanctions on Iran, North Korea, Russia, and Venezuela. These countries have received additional sanctions in recent […]

Democratic Rep. blasts ICC as ‘Ministry of Magic’ for Israel warrant push, calls for sanctions

A leading Democratic lawmaker invoked the “Harry Potter” series in his criticism of the International Criminal Court prosecutor’s targeting of Israel. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) appeared to suggest that President Biden should not have reversed former President Donald Trump’s decision to impose sanctions on the ICC. “Obviously, in hindsight, that’s where we are now,” Moskowitz […]

Sanctions Aren’t Hurting Russia, Biden’s Handcuffing Ukraine Too Much

On Friday’s “CNN Newsroom” broadcast, Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, said the Russian economy is “doing well” because China and India are buying Russian oil and delays in supplies to Ukraine are hurting the country, but President Joe Biden also needs to ease restrictions on Russian weapons use. […]