Three judges from the International Criminal Court (ICC) have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his administration. The suit, filed in a Manhattan federal court, challenges sanctions imposed on the judges last year. The judges – from Canada, Uganda, and Benin – allege the sanctions were unlawful and intended to pressure them for their work with the ICC. They argue the measures were an attempt to punish and coerce them, representing extrajudicial pressure. The lawsuit seeks to overturn the sanctions, which were implemented in response to the ICC’s investigation into alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan involving U.S. personnel. This legal action marks a significant challenge to the Trump administration’s efforts to obstruct the ICC’s investigations.