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President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022
The ICC itself has not opened an investigation charging Donald Trump; available reporting shows recent ICC activity that triggered U.S. sanctions relates to arrest warrants and probes of Israeli leade...
Arresting sitting or former national leaders abroad under ICC warrants, Interpol notices or universal‑jurisdiction orders is rare but not unprecedented: Omar al‑Bashir and Muammar Gaddafi were the ear...
A longstanding Justice Department view and legal scholarship conclude a president can be criminally prosecuted after leaving office; the DOJ Office of Legal Counsel said sitting presidents are immune ...
President Rodrigo Duterte publicly admitted hiring paid online defenders during his 2016 campaign and multiple academic and investigative reports corroborate that a coordinated, paid social‑media effo...
The ICC has accused individuals including Israeli leaders of war crimes and crimes against humanity tied to the Gaza war, and previously issued arrest warrants for Vladimir Putin (war crimes in Ukrain...
Philippine authorities have opened multiple probes into networks and individuals accused of spreading pro‑Duterte disinformation since former president Rodrigo Duterte’s March 2025 ICC arrest; the Nat...
Interpol does not itself physically carry out arrests; it issues international police alerts (Red Notices) and coordinates operations that lead national forces to detain suspects (Interpol materials d...
Reporting and academic work document organized pro‑Duterte online networks, academic estimates of campaign spending on “trolls,” and multiple complaints and calls for probes alleging government links ...
Coverage in the provided sources shows multiple post-decision reactions across different high‑profile cases in 2025 — including appeals filed, public comments and industry responses — but no single, c...
Both Donald Trump’s 2016 U.S. campaign and Rodrigo Duterte’s 2016 Philippine campaign rode populist anti‑establishment messages, strikingly similar “tough on crime” postures and energetic social‑media...