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NDP says Ottawa appeasing Trump through its silence on global court sanctions
- The federal NDP criticizes the Canadian government for remaining silent on U.S. sanctions against Canadian ICC judge Kimberly Prost rather than openly opposing them.
- Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand stated that Canada supports international law and ICC judges regardless of nationality but has not publicly opposed the U.S. sanctions on Judge Prost.
- NDP critic Heather McPherson accused Ottawa of appeasing U.S. President Donald Trump by not defending international law or preventing Canadian companies from adhering to U.S. sanctions.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed a desire to dismantle the International Criminal Court and persuade allies to leave it, noting it has investigated Americans but never prosecuted one.
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The New Democratic Party (NDP) believes that the Carney government's statements in favour of international law sound hollow, while it remains silent about Washington's sanctions against a Canadian judge.
·Montreal, Canada
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NDP says Ottawa appeasing Trump through its silence on global court sanctions
OTTAWA - The federal NDP says the Carney government's support for international law is ringing hollow as it keeps silent on Washington's sanctions on a Canadian judge.
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Total News Sources21
Leaning Left12Leaning Right0Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution63% Left
Bias Distribution
- 63% of the sources lean Left
63% Left
L 63%
C 37%
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