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muriel_volestrangler

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5. Only my amateur interpretation of what that page says

Reply to ananda (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 5, 2025, 05:15 PM

Jun 5

It is possible that local transactions can get round it somehow, but it wouldn't surprise me if the US government has always had Mastercard, Visa etc. write their contracts in each country in a way that allows the government to block transactions for actual criminals, now to be deployed against honest judges.

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Rubio sanctions international criminal court judges for 'targeting' US and Israel [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 5 OP

WTF.............. Lovie777 Jun 5 #1

What would the sanctions be precisely? ananda Jun 5 #2

US companies can't handle their money muriel_volestrangler Jun 5 #3

Thank you ananda Jun 5 #4

Only my amateur interpretation of what that page says muriel_volestrangler Jun 5 #5

Their personal credit cards Marthe48 Jun 5 #6

I was thinking of their personal credit cards, and that does seem likely muriel_volestrangler Jun 5 #7

Thank you so much! Marthe48 Jun 5 #8

Donation time to The Guardian. Excellent reporting. Thank you BRDS. erronis Jun 5 #9

I went on and got a full sub to them back in January BumRushDaShow Jun 5 #11

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Wow, Rubio... GB_RN Jun 5 #12

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