Tag: State Department

Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., who chairs the panel, along with Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., the ranking member, have been meeting over the last several weeks to discuss the email scandal. (AP Photo)

Senate launches bipartisan review of State’s email policy

Susan Crabtree · February 4, 2016 10:29 pm

"I had no private server, no private domain," Colin Powell, a former secretary of state himself, said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Powell says his email use was ‘a lot different’ than Clinton’s

Sarah Bedford · February 4, 2016 8:38 pm

Hillary Clinton's campaign quickly seized on Thursday's news that former Secretary of State Colin Powell had received two classified emails to his private account. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Clinton campaign touts classified emails in Powell’s inbox

Sarah Bedford · February 4, 2016 8:05 pm

Kirby said the U.S. always welcomes additional effort, but said State hadn't assessed Saudi Arabia's move yet. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy, File)

National Security

Saudi Arabia ready to send ground troops to fight ISIS in Syria

Kelly Cohen · February 4, 2016 7:20 pm

Rep. Elijah Cummings is drilling down on an inspector general's claim that former secretaries of state may have transmitted a handful of classified emails on their personal accounts. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

House Democrat probes classified emails of former secretaries of state

Sarah Bedford · February 4, 2016 6:59 pm

Kerry said helping refugees monetarily is only part of the solution to bringing peace and stability to Syria. (AP Photo/Raad Adayleh)

National Security

U.S. pledges $925 million more to aid Syrian refugees

Nicole Duran · February 4, 2016 6:58 pm

Seven additional Clinton emails to be marked ‘top secret’

Seven additional Clinton emails to be marked ‘top secret’

Sarah Bedford · February 3, 2016 7:02 pm

The key State Department official will be the 72nd witness to sit for questioning before the Benghazi committee. (AP Photo)

Benghazi committee to interview key State Dept. witness

Sarah Bedford · February 3, 2016 3:47 pm

Kerry said Russian and Iranian officials both told him they are prepared to have a cease-fire. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

National Security

Kerry dismisses Syrian opposition group’s hesitance in peace talks

Susan Crabtree · February 2, 2016 10:11 pm

Kirby said Kerry used a "non-official" email to send Clinton information that has since been classified. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

State: Kerry sent Clinton classified intel from private email

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2016 8:59 pm

"That is a fictional number. I don't know where it comes from," John Kerry said on MSNBC of the $100 billion estimate. (AP Photo)

State admits Kerry downplayed Iran’s $100 billion payday

Pete Kasperowicz · February 2, 2016 8:47 pm

Grassley probes Clinton aide’s refusal to cooperate with investigators

Grassley probes Clinton aide’s refusal to cooperate with investigators

Sarah Bedford · February 2, 2016 5:47 pm