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According to the lawyer:

“What evidence is there that he’s a flight risk other than that he lives in another country?” he asked, adding he did not think it would be difficult to bring the defendant back on a warrant.

  • Phoenixz@lemmy.ca
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    2 days ago

    The US is and always has been a huge dick when it comes to the behavior of Americans abroad.

    Bush set up a law allowing the US to invade the Netherlands if any US military member was held there to be tried by the ICC. Let’s just ignore the fact that if you’re held there that you’re extremely likely a real monster who committed horrendous war crimes, in the US a court will simply declare you innocent and that’s that.