In the long arc of humanity's effort to hold power accountable before the law, the United States has taken another step toward dismantling one of its most ambitious instruments. The Trump administration sanctioned the ICC's president and a senior prosecutor tied to the Netanyahu investigation, freezing their assets and severing their access to global finance — not because they broke the law, but because they applied it. The action raises a question as old as justice itself: what becomes of a court when the most powerful refuse to be judged?