Joe Biden Calls International Criminal Court Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders ‘Scandalous’
President Joe Biden condemned the International Criminal Court’s issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, labeling it as ‘scandalous.’ He emphasized the U.S. commitment to Israel’s security and expressed concerns over procedural errors that led to the warrants. Biden’s administration reiterated its stance that the ICC lacks jurisdiction in this matter, while Republican lawmakers called for sanctions against the court, with Senator Lindsey Graham criticizing its actions as ‘irrational and irresponsible.’