# 2026-01544: U.S. Emergency vs. ICC: Shielding Allies from Global Court Drama

2026-01544, Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the International Criminal Court, is a Federal Register presidential document from Executive Office of the President published 2026-01-26, effective 2026-02-06 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-01544
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-01544
- Title: Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the International Criminal Court
- Type: Presidential Document
- Agencies: Executive Office of the President
- Citation: 91 FR 3309
- Published: 2026-01-26
- Effective: 2026-02-06
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

U.S. Emergency vs. ICC: Shielding Allies from Global Court Drama

## Summary

The U.S. is continuing its national emergency against the International Criminal Court (ICC) because the ICC is trying to investigate and arrest American and Israeli officials, even though neither country agreed to be under its control. This move protects U.S. personnel from unfair legal actions and keeps America’s national security strong. The emergency stays active with no new costs announced but signals ongoing vigilance.

## Effects PRIA read

- National Emergency Extended Protecting U.S. Personnel: benefit, medium. The President continued the national emergency declared February 6, 2025, and is extending it for 1 year beyond February 6, 2026 (through February 6, 2027). The continuation is intended to address efforts by the International Criminal Court to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute protected per…

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## Sources
- [2026-01544 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/26/2026-01544/continuation-of-the-national-emergency-with-respect-to-the-international-criminal-court)
- [2026-01544 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-26/pdf/2026-01544.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-01544 (as of 2026-06-08).
