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===Executive actions, 2018===
 
===Executive actions, 2018===
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*The Trump Administration took actions related to the [[United Nations]]:
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*The Trump Administration took actions related to the [[United Nations]] and similar international organizations:
 
**June 19, 2018—The Trump Administration announced it would leave the [[United Nations Human Rights Council]] due to its [[hypocrisy]] and bias against Israel, making the U.S. the first nation ever to leave the organization.<ref>Multiple references:
 
**June 19, 2018—The Trump Administration announced it would leave the [[United Nations Human Rights Council]] due to its [[hypocrisy]] and bias against Israel, making the U.S. the first nation ever to leave the organization.<ref>Multiple references:
 
*Miles, Frank (June 19, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/06/19/us-withdraws-from-un-human-rights-council-as-haley-decries-cesspool-political-bias.html US withdraws from UN Human Rights Council as Haley decries 'cesspool of political bias']. ''Fox News''. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
 
*Miles, Frank (June 19, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/06/19/us-withdraws-from-un-human-rights-council-as-haley-decries-cesspool-political-bias.html US withdraws from UN Human Rights Council as Haley decries 'cesspool of political bias']. ''Fox News''. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
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*Cochran, Emilie (June 20, 2018). [https://www.cnsnews.com/blog/emilie-cochran/bolton-levin-us-withdrew-un-human-rights-council-protect-american-sovereignty Bolton on Levin: US Withdrew from UN Human Rights Council to Protect American Sovereignty]. ''CNS News''. Retrieved June 20, 2018.</ref>
 
*Cochran, Emilie (June 20, 2018). [https://www.cnsnews.com/blog/emilie-cochran/bolton-levin-us-withdrew-un-human-rights-council-protect-american-sovereignty Bolton on Levin: US Withdrew from UN Human Rights Council to Protect American Sovereignty]. ''CNS News''. Retrieved June 20, 2018.</ref>
 
**UN Ambassador [[Nikki Haley]] effectively pushed for American businesses to receive a larger share of UN contracts.<ref>Shaw, Adam (August 24, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/08/24/haley-fights-to-get-us-companies-bigger-piece-action-on-lucrative-un-contracts.html Haley fights to get US companies a bigger piece of the action on lucrative UN contracts]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved August 24, 2018.</ref>
 
**UN Ambassador [[Nikki Haley]] effectively pushed for American businesses to receive a larger share of UN contracts.<ref>Shaw, Adam (August 24, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/08/24/haley-fights-to-get-us-companies-bigger-piece-action-on-lucrative-un-contracts.html Haley fights to get US companies a bigger piece of the action on lucrative UN contracts]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved August 24, 2018.</ref>
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**September 10, 2018—The Trump Administration, through [[National Security Advisor]] [[John Bolton]], announced it would take a tough stance toward the [[International Criminal Court]], labeling it "illegitimate" and calling it a threat to "American sovereignty and U.S. national security interests."<ref name="BoltonSovereignty"/><ref name="ICC,PLO2018"/><ref>Multiple references:
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*Darrah, Nicole (September 11, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/09/11/john-bolton-vows-to-punish-icc-after-court-announces-probe-alleged-us-war-crimes-in-afghanistan.html John Bolton vows to punish ICC after court announces probe of alleged US war crimes in Afghanistan]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Kirkwood, R. Cort (September 12, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/30052-bolton-icc-is-dead-to-the-united-states Bolton: ICC Is Dead to the United States]. ''The New American''. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
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*Starr, Penny (September 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/09/10/the-icc-dead-john-bolton-announces-war-terror-probe/ ‘The ICC Is Already Dead to Us’: John Bolton Announces Withdrawal over War on Terror Probe]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Hayward, John (September 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/09/10/international-criminal-court-mulls-u-s-troop-prosecutions-triggering-u-s-withdrawal/ International Criminal Court Mulls U.S. Troop Prosecutions, Triggering U.S. Withdrawal]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Fabian, Jordan (September 10, 2018). [https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/405871-bolton-threatens-sanctions-against-international-criminal-court Bolton threatens sanctions against International Criminal Court]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Lee, Matthew (September 11, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/09/11/bolton-international-criminal-court-is-already-dead-to-us.html Bolton: International Criminal Court 'already dead to us']. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Johnson, Natalie (September 10, 2018). [https://freebeacon.com/national-security/john-bolton-says-u-s-desert-outright-dangerous-international-criminal-court/ John Bolton: U.S. to Desert ‘Outright Dangerous’ International Criminal Court]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Goodenough, Patrick (September 10, 2018). [https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/patrick-goodenough/bolton-lays-out-new-stance-intl-criminal-court-we-will-let-icc-die Bolton Says International Criminal Court is 'Illegitimate']. ''CNS News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Kellum, Holly; Pentchoukov, Ivan (September 10, 2018). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/u-s-declares-war-crimes-court-illegitimate_2656979.html U.S. Declares War-Crimes Court to Be ‘Illegitimate,’ Threatens Sanctions]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Tharoor, Ishaan (September 11, 2018). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2018/09/11/white-houses-new-attack-international-system/ The White House’s new attack on the international system]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Hilton, Steve (September 12, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2018/09/12/steve-hilton-trump-is-right-to-not-let-international-groups-push-america-around-anymore.html Steve Hilton: Trump is right to not let international groups push America around anymore]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
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*Thiessen, Marc (September 14, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2018/09/14/marc-thiessen-trump-is-looking-out-for-us-by-protecting-americans-from-unaccountable-united-nations-court.html Marc Thiessen: Trump is looking out for us by protecting Americans from unaccountable United Nations court]. ''Fox News'' (from ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
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*Rabkin, Jeremy (September 14, 2018). [https://www.weeklystandard.com/jeremy-rabkin/john-bolton-is-right-about-the-international-criminal-court John Bolton is Right About the International Criminal Court.] ''The Weekly Standard''. Retrieved September 16, 2018.</ref>
 
**September 25, 2018—President Trump spoke at the UN General Assembly.<ref>Multiple references:
 
**September 25, 2018—President Trump spoke at the UN General Assembly.<ref>Multiple references:
 
*[https://www.c-span.org/video/?451988-4/president-trump-speaks-un-general-assembly President Trump Speaks at U.N. General Assembly]. ''C-SPAN''. September 25, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
 
*[https://www.c-span.org/video/?451988-4/president-trump-speaks-un-general-assembly President Trump Speaks at U.N. General Assembly]. ''C-SPAN''. September 25, 2018. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
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*Rogan, Tom (September 6, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/in-india-the-trump-administration-just-scored-a-big-win-for-us-grand-strategy In India, the Trump administration just scored a big win for US grand strategy]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
 
*Rogan, Tom (September 6, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/in-india-the-trump-administration-just-scored-a-big-win-for-us-grand-strategy In India, the Trump administration just scored a big win for US grand strategy]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
 
*Dunne, Erin (September 7, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/this-agreement-with-india-is-a-clear-win-but-its-a-long-term-bet This agreement with India is a clear win, but it's a long-term bet]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 7, 2018.</ref>
 
*Dunne, Erin (September 7, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/this-agreement-with-india-is-a-clear-win-but-its-a-long-term-bet This agreement with India is a clear win, but it's a long-term bet]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved September 7, 2018.</ref>
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*September 10, 2018—The Trump Administration, through [[National Security Advisor]] [[John Bolton]], announced it would take a tough stance toward the [[International Criminal Court]], labeling it "illegitimate" and calling it a threat to "American sovereignty and U.S. national security interests."<ref name="BoltonSovereignty"/><ref name="ICC,PLO2018"/><ref>Multiple references:
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*Darrah, Nicole (September 11, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/09/11/john-bolton-vows-to-punish-icc-after-court-announces-probe-alleged-us-war-crimes-in-afghanistan.html John Bolton vows to punish ICC after court announces probe of alleged US war crimes in Afghanistan]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Kirkwood, R. Cort (September 12, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/foreign-policy/item/30052-bolton-icc-is-dead-to-the-united-states Bolton: ICC Is Dead to the United States]. ''The New American''. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
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*Starr, Penny (September 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/09/10/the-icc-dead-john-bolton-announces-war-terror-probe/ ‘The ICC Is Already Dead to Us’: John Bolton Announces Withdrawal over War on Terror Probe]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Hayward, John (September 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2018/09/10/international-criminal-court-mulls-u-s-troop-prosecutions-triggering-u-s-withdrawal/ International Criminal Court Mulls U.S. Troop Prosecutions, Triggering U.S. Withdrawal]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Fabian, Jordan (September 10, 2018). [https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/405871-bolton-threatens-sanctions-against-international-criminal-court Bolton threatens sanctions against International Criminal Court]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Lee, Matthew (September 11, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/09/11/bolton-international-criminal-court-is-already-dead-to-us.html Bolton: International Criminal Court 'already dead to us']. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Johnson, Natalie (September 10, 2018). [https://freebeacon.com/national-security/john-bolton-says-u-s-desert-outright-dangerous-international-criminal-court/ John Bolton: U.S. to Desert ‘Outright Dangerous’ International Criminal Court]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Goodenough, Patrick (September 10, 2018). [https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/patrick-goodenough/bolton-lays-out-new-stance-intl-criminal-court-we-will-let-icc-die Bolton Says International Criminal Court is 'Illegitimate']. ''CNS News''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Kellum, Holly; Pentchoukov, Ivan (September 10, 2018). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/u-s-declares-war-crimes-court-illegitimate_2656979.html U.S. Declares War-Crimes Court to Be ‘Illegitimate,’ Threatens Sanctions]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Tharoor, Ishaan (September 11, 2018). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2018/09/11/white-houses-new-attack-international-system/ The White House’s new attack on the international system]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved September 11, 2018.
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*Hilton, Steve (September 12, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2018/09/12/steve-hilton-trump-is-right-to-not-let-international-groups-push-america-around-anymore.html Steve Hilton: Trump is right to not let international groups push America around anymore]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved September 12, 2018.
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*Thiessen, Marc (September 14, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2018/09/14/marc-thiessen-trump-is-looking-out-for-us-by-protecting-americans-from-unaccountable-united-nations-court.html Marc Thiessen: Trump is looking out for us by protecting Americans from unaccountable United Nations court]. ''Fox News'' (from ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved September 14, 2018.
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*Rabkin, Jeremy (September 14, 2018). [https://www.weeklystandard.com/jeremy-rabkin/john-bolton-is-right-about-the-international-criminal-court John Bolton is Right About the International Criminal Court.] ''The Weekly Standard''. Retrieved September 16, 2018.</ref>
      
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