huh I hadn’t been following the story of the US putting sanctions (!) on the ICC judges, including…

huh I hadn't been following the story of the US putting sanctions (!) on the ICC judges, including the Japanese judge currently sitting as president of the court: The U.S. government imposed a new round of sanctions on Tuesday that included Judge Akane, a force at the court who helped issue arrest warrants for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.…