All posts tagged "State Department"
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Delaney Cruickshank | August 10, 2017
Judge Orders New Search for Clinton Emails
There's one place they haven't looked yet.
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Alec Siegel | July 26, 2017
Lebanese PM Saad Hariri and Donald Trump Discuss ISIS, Syrian Refugees
Lebanon has taken in 1.5 million Syrian refugees.
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Alec Siegel | July 24, 2017
Polish President Vetoes Controversial Judicial Reform Bills
Some Poles fear their country is sliding away from democracy.
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Alec Siegel | July 13, 2017
The Taylor Force Act: What You Need to Know
The bill is named after a veteran who was killed in a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv.
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 2, 2017
Trump Administration Tightens Vetting Process for Visa Applicants
The new process requires applicants to provide their social media information.
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Mariam Jaffery | April 28, 2017
Crisis Averted: Congress Approves Funding to Avoid Government Shutdown
Members of Congress put their differences aside to pass a short-term spending bill.
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Callum Cleary | April 3, 2017
Will Trump Mention India’s Human Rights Abuses in His Meeting with Narendra Modi?
Human rights are likely to go undiscussed in Trump's meeting with India's prime minister.
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Alec Siegel | March 16, 2017
What You Need to Know About Trump’s 2018 Budget Blueprint
It includes major cuts to the EPA and State Department.
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Alec Siegel | January 31, 2017
Over 100 State Department Officials Sign Memo Condemning Trump’s Refugee Ban
Sean Spicer: "They should get with the program or they should go."
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Alec Siegel | October 16, 2016
With Yemen Hurtling Toward Chaos, John Kerry Seeks Ceasefire
To open a "dialogue," according to the State Department.
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Alec Siegel | August 21, 2016
$400 Million Payment to Iran Connected to Hostage Release, State Dept. Says
But they stopped short of calling it ransom.
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Alec Siegel | August 17, 2016
Russia Launches Airstrikes from Iran for Second Straight Day
The first time a foreign military has used an Iranian base since WWII.
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Alec Siegel | July 13, 2016
U.S. Troops Sent to South Sudan to Aid Fleeing Americans
Hundreds died last week and thousands more have fled their homes.
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Samantha Reilly | July 6, 2016
FBI Recommends No Charges for Hillary Clinton
A lot of people aren't happy.
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Alec Siegel | June 28, 2016
Dueling Benghazi Reports Released by House Democrats and Republicans
Both agree on one item: the Benghazi compound had weak security.
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Alec Siegel | June 7, 2016
State Department to Withhold Some Clinton Emails Until After Election
Particularly those concerning the highly contentious trade deal, TPP.
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Alec Siegel | May 25, 2016
Independent Audit: Clinton At Fault For Private Email Scandal
Democrats brush aside, Republicans rejoice
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Mariam Jaffery | March 17, 2016
Kerry Says ISIS “Responsible for Genocide”: What Does That Mean?
More than just stating the obvious.
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Alexis Evans | October 28, 2015
Intersex Activist Sues Government After Being Denied Passport
The State Department refused to allow Dana Zzyym list their gender as "X."
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Emily Dalgo | June 26, 2015
Why U.S. Foreign Policy Isn’t Ready for Hillary
Hillary Clinton might have some explaining to do.