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  "id": 588538,
  "title": "Rights groups sue the Trump administration over ICC sanctions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/rights-groups-sue-the-trump-administration-over-icc-sanctions",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-11T16:48:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3363699/rights-groups-sue-trump-administration-over-icc-sanctions"
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  "summary": "Human Rights Watch and three other advocacy groups sued the Trump administration on Tuesday to challenge its campaign against the International Criminal Court, arguing that sanctions against ICC judges and prosecutors are undermining the ability to prosecute people responsible for humanity’s worst crimes. The complaint – filed in the Southern District of New York – says that US President Donald…",
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        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Groups sue the Trump administration over its targeting of the International Criminal Court",
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        "published": "2026-08-11T14:53:02.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Human rights groups sue Trump administration over ‘crippling’ ICC sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/human-rights-groups-sue-trump-administration-over-crippling-icc",
        "published": "2026-08-11T15:10:16.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "ACLU targets Trump's new birthright citizenship order in court",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/aclu-targets-trumps-new-birthright-citizenship-order-in-court",
        "published": "2026-08-11T15:26:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "U.S. rights groups sue Trump administration over International Criminal Court sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/u-s-rights-groups-sue-trump-administration-over-international",
        "published": "2026-08-11T16:05:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "Rights groups sue Trump over sanctions he placed on ICC due to Israel warrants",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/rights-groups-sue-trump-over-sanctions-he-placed-on-icc-due-to-israel",
        "published": "2026-08-11T18:00:31.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "US rights groups sue Trump over ICC sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/us-rights-groups-sue-trump-over-icc-sanctions-594638",
        "published": "2026-08-11T18:10:32.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Rights groups launch new legal challenge to Trump campaign against ICC",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/rights-groups-launch-new-legal-challenge-to-trump-campaign-against-icc",
        "published": "2026-08-11T18:18:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Groups sue the Trump administration over its targeting of the International Criminal Court",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/groups-sue-the-trump-administration-over-its-targeting-of-the-597452",
        "published": "2026-08-11T19:28:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "US rights groups sue Trump administration over ICC sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/us-rights-groups-sue-trump-administration-over-icc-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-08-11T20:49:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "US-based rights groups sue Trump admin over ICC sanctions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/us-based-rights-groups-sue-trump-admin-over-icc-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-08-11T21:00:38.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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