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World Jan 15

Biden team says recent Trump foreign policy moves ‘feel like sabotage’

By Nick Schifrin

Politics Jan 11

State Department investigating change to Trump’s bio page

A change to Donald Trump’s bio on the department's website said the president's term ended Monday, raising questions and creating an internet frenzy.

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Nation Sep 16

WATCH: State denies improper inspector general firing, defends Saudi arms sales

The State Department on Wednesday rejected Democrats' charges of improperly firing its independent inspector general and defended its weapons sales to Saudi Arabia.

By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press

Politics Aug 05

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State Department watchdog resigns after predecessor’s ouster

Akard's resignation also comes just two days after Democrats issued subpoenas for several of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's top aides to answer questions about the shakeup in the watchdog's office.

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Politics Aug 04

State Department official confirms U.S. will extend support for Venezuela’s Guaidó

Sen. Chris Murphy said the rushed U.S. policy has allowed Maduro to label Guaidó an "American patsy" while hardening Russian and Cuban backing of Maduro.

By Scott Smith, Associated Press

Jul 30

WATCH: Pompeo says threats to U.S. in Afghanistan raised with Russia

By Associated Press

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that he and his team have warned Russian officials about all threats that Russia poses to Americans and U.S. interests in various parts of the world.

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Jul 24

China tells U.S. to close consulate in growing spat

By Joe McDonald, Associated Press

China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic conflict at a time when relations have sunk to their lowest level in decades.

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Jul 23

WATCH: Pompeo declares U.S. engagement with China a failure in Nixon Library speech

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

Nearly 50 years after Nixon’s historic 1972 trip to China, Pompeo used the symbolism of the venue to accuse the Chinese of taking advantage of that opportunity to lie, cheat and steal their way to power and prosperity.

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Jul 22

U.S. orders China to close its consulate in Houston

By Associated Press

China strongly condemned the move, the latest in a series of steps by the Trump administration as it ratchets up pressure on the world's second-largest economy over trade, technology, human rights and security.

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Jun 17

U.S. hits Syria’s elite with new sanctions under Caesar Act

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

The State Department and the Treasury said 39 Syrian individuals, including Assad and his wife, had been designated for the new sanctions.

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