Overview

• Washington invoked a 2020 Trump executive order against ICC affiliates to freeze Albanese’s US assets and bar her entry
• Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused her of leading a campaign of political and economic warfare by pushing ICC probes against US and Israeli officials
• US diplomats in Geneva cited alleged antisemitism and anti-Israel bias as they petitioned UN Secretary-General António Guterres to remove her
• Albanese’s 2023 report accused Israel of genocide in Gaza and she has backed ICC warrants targeting leaders including Netanyahu and Galant
• The detailed scope of the sanctions, including possible restrictions on her family members, remains unclear