For people looking for sources:
- https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?edition=prelim&path=%2Fprelim%40title22%2Fchapter81 states the US will not comply with the ICC and section 7427 allows the use of force to retrieve a covered person detained or imprisoned by the ICC.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Paperclip was a secret operation where Nazi scientists, engineers, and technicians were brought to the US after WWII ended in Europe. The Soviet Union did the same.