President Trump's latest comments on Iran drew global concerns about potential war crimes if he acted on his threats. Oona A. Hathaway, A professor of international law at Yale Law School and president-elect of the American Society of International Law, joins CBS News with more insight.
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Expert says Trump's Iran threats would be war crimes if they were carried out
President Trump's latest comments on Iran drew global concerns about potential war crimes if he acted on his threats. Oona A. Hathaway, A professor of international law at Yale Law School and president-elect of the American Society of International Law, joins CBS News with more insight.
Published April 8, 2026, 1:07 PM
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