‘No Post-Presidential Peace’: The New Republic Pushes Plan to Send Trump and His Officials to The Hague
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/03/no-post-presidential-peace-new-republic-pushes-plan/
A popular left-wing magazine is calling for international prosecution of President Donald Trump and members of his administration once he leaves office.
In a lengthy article, The New Republic argues there should be “no post-presidential peace” for Trump, laying out a sweeping agenda of investigations, lawsuits, impeachments, and even foreign legal action.
The piece claims there is a “moral and democratic obligation” to pursue Trump and his allies, calling for what it describes as an “all-of-society effort” to dismantle Trump’s legacy.
Among the more controversial suggestions is the idea that international bodies could step in where U.S. courts may not.
The article points to the International Criminal Court in The Hague as a potential avenue for targeting Trump officials.
“Under the [Rome Statute], there’d have to be an arrest warrant,” international law professor Charlie Trumbull is quoted as saying.
“The states that are party to the ICC would have an obligation to cooperate.”
While acknowledging that the United States is not a signatory to the ICC, the article points out that Trump or his associates could face legal exposure abroad if they travel internationally.
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