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...“The fact that [David] Cameron, [Jeremy] Heywood (the most powerful civil servant) et al did not understand many basic features of how the world works is why I and a few others gambled on the referendum,...
...“Congress still needs to reach a long-term solution for Dreamers in the United States — including a pathway to citizenship,” said Cory Gardner, the Republican senator from Colorado....
...“At this time, the Department of Defense is not conducting air strikes in Syria,” said Christopher Sherwood, a Pentagon spokesman, late on Sunday following the reports....
...He said John Kelly, Mr Trump’s chief of staff, who was secretary of homeland security until July before he was recruited by the White House, would probably offer a moderating influence....
...” – The mass exodus from the Department of State isn’t what you think it is. – Gavyn Davies: What the models say about Dow 20,000. – Uber, AirBnB and the $99bn idea....
...“The office of the attorney-general of the United States is not a political position, and anyone who holds it must have total fidelity to the laws and the constitution of the United States,” he said, insisting...
...: they killed them all, according to US state department officials....
...Mr Obama’s constraints on the US role were qualified earlier on Wednesday by John Kerry, the secretary of state, who said in Baghdad no US troops would be sent to battle Isis “unless, obviously, something...
...and other countries,” said Jen Psaki, state department spokeswoman....
...Gideon Rachman ——————————————- HISTORY Nixon, Kissinger and the Shah: The United States and Iran in the Cold War, by Roham Alvandi, Oxford University Press, RRP£35.99/$55 Knowledge of the 1970s, when...
...However, the criticism of Ms Rice could still have fallout: she had been one of the favourites to replace Hillary Clinton as secretary of state if Mr Obama wins re-election....
...Military bases had raised alert levels, the defence department said this week, while the US state department has warned Americans abroad to be aware of “the continued threat posed by al-Qaeda and its affiliates...
...The Department of State is due to make a ruling next month. To help advance its cause, groups linked to the MEK have recruited more than 40 former officials to speak on their behalf....
...“Recent reports of abuse include the driving of nails into a domestic worker’s body,” the state department said....
...Israel as a Jewish state and the homeland for the Jewish people, and the state of Palestine as the homeland for the Palestinian people; each state enjoying self-determination, mutual recognition, and peace...
...The state department added that the release amounted to “a targeting list that will be of interest to groups like al-Qaeda”....
...Janet Napolitano, US Homeland Security secretary, said the names of more than 500,000 people with possible terrorist connections figured on the database, established after the al-Qaeda attacks of September...
...After receiving a preliminary report from agency chiefs on Thursday, Mr Obama, who is on holiday in Hawaii, spoke to John Brennan, his counter-terrorism adviser, and Janet Napolitano, secretary of homeland...
...Officials from the SEC and the Iowa Department of Insurance are also expected to testify....
...The newish US Treasury secretary was being blamed for everything from the deepening banking crisis to bonuses at defunct insurer AIG....
...al) were far better known than their contemporary secretaries of commerce....
...There are three women in his cabinet (Janet Napolitano as Homeland Security secretary, Hilda Solis as Labour secretary and Mrs Clinton at State), two African-Americans (Eric Holder as attorney-general and...
...Khan remains a serious proliferation risk,” the state department said last week....
...A recent memo from the homeland security department’s office for civil rights and civil liberties echoed some of these concerns....
...Nebraska, as his secretary of state....
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