How does this actually play out in practice? If we believe all the NATO bluster about their holy article 5, an attack on Netherlands would mean the rest of NATO has to come to the aid of the Dutch. So the US would come to aid the country it’s invading?
But of course it wouldn’t play out like that, as article 5 is only meant as a causus belli to attack the US’ villain of the week.
They should call their bluff.
“US politicians” is a very broad term for the 12 senators that said this
The source in the video states:
On April 24, a dozen Republican senators sent a threatening letter to the ICC prosecutor. The media outlet Zeteo obtained the document.
I am not American and do not know how trustworthy these news outlets are. But to me it looks like an empty threat.
I found a YouTube link in your post. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy:
