Hague Invasion Act

English

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Etymology

From the Act's authorization to use any means necessary to free American personnel detained by the International Criminal Court in The Hague, implicitly allowing military actions.

Proper noun

the Hague Invasion Act

  1. (informal, US politics) The American Service-Members' Protection Act, enacted to shield Americans from being prosecuted by the International Criminal Court.
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