Tag: State Department

Report: Trump Won’t Pursue Investigation Into Hillary Email Server or Clinton Foundation

Report: Trump Won’t Pursue Investigation Into Hillary Email Server or Clinton Foundation

Tws Staff · November 22, 2016 12:45 pm

The State Department on Monday issued a Europe-wide travel alert throughout the holiday season. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

State Dept. issues Europe-wide holiday travel alert

Pete Kasperowicz · November 22, 2016 2:52 am

"We still believe there’s not going to be anything better than a political solution to the conflict in Syria,—£ John Kirby said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

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State Dept.: ‘An abomination’ that Russia and Syria are blocking aid to civilians

Joel Gehrke · November 21, 2016 8:35 pm

"[W]e all must do more to protect transgender persons on the basis of equality and dignity," Kerry said. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)

Kerry: US stands in ‘solidarity’ with transgender community against ‘stigma and marginalization’

Daniel Chaitin · November 20, 2016 7:05 pm

"It isn't John Kirby saying that hospitals are being hit. It is respectable aid agencies that are reporting this, on their own, proactively," John Kirby said. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

National Security

State Department mocks Russia’s denial of hospital bombings

Joel Gehrke · November 18, 2016 10:37 pm

The Pentagon landing team includes Keith Kellogg, a retired Army lieutenant general and foreign policy adviser to Trump during the campaign. (AP Photo)

National Security

Trump staff reveals first four ‘landing teams’ of experts

Sarah Bedford · November 18, 2016 3:39 pm

Trump set to take sharp right turn on immigration

Trump set to take sharp right turn on immigration

W. James Antle III · November 18, 2016 5:01 am

The State Department and President-elect Trump's transition team are finally working together as of Thursday evening, following a week of no formal talks between the two parties.

State Dept. ‘now in contact’ with Trump’s team

Anna Giaritelli · November 18, 2016 12:40 am

"It is possible and it's fairly routine ... for the phone calls, even, that we have with our counterparts are sometimes done over unclassified telephone systems," John Kirby said. (AP Photo)

State Dept. not bothered by Trump’s calls to foreign leaders

Joel Gehrke · November 17, 2016 8:51 pm

Russia threatens US media after State Department criticizes reporter

National Security

Russia threatens US media after State Department criticizes reporter

Joel Gehrke · November 17, 2016 5:04 pm

Trump ‘landing teams’ preparing to hit State, Justice, Defense Departments

National Security

Trump ‘landing teams’ preparing to hit State, Justice, Defense Departments

Sarah Bedford · November 17, 2016 2:58 am

"No one has a right to make decisions that affect billions of people based on solely ideology or without proper input," John Kerry said. (AP Photo)

Kerry: Trump doesn’t ‘have a right’ to ignore climate policy

Joel Gehrke · November 16, 2016 6:52 pm