Tag: State Department

State Dept. flips, refuses to say Iran violated U.N. resolution

National Security

State Dept. flips, refuses to say Iran violated U.N. resolution

Pete Kasperowicz · March 14, 2016 7:42 pm

A State Department spokesman told reporters Monday that while the department has offered to have Marco Rubio meet with Roberta Jacobson, "the senator has declined that invitation." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

State: Rubio refused to meet with Mexico ambassador nominee

Pete Kasperowicz · March 14, 2016 6:57 pm

The State Department has reported that more than 2,000 classified emails passed through the server. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Second former Clinton staffer rejects congressional investigators

Rudy Takala · March 14, 2016 1:36 pm

Editorial cartoons

Editorial cartoon: On the bright side…

Washington Examiner · March 11, 2016 2:00 pm

Mother of Benghazi victim hits Clinton for debate comments

Mother of Benghazi victim hits Clinton for debate comments

Anna Giaritelli · March 11, 2016 2:34 am

A Libyan man investigates the inside of the U.S. Consulate after an attack that killed four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, on the night of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)

Washington Secrets

State IG: 3 years after Benghazi, U.S. embassies not ready for terror attack

Paul Bedard · March 10, 2016 1:52 am

—œWe have a right to see these documents, we have a right to the same information that any other group out there has a right to see.—? (AP File Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

RNC head defends lawsuit seeking Clinton records

Rudy Takala · March 9, 2016 10:55 pm

State Dept. taunts Kim Jong-un: ‘This young man’

Curt Mills · March 9, 2016 8:29 pm

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said, "For too long the State Department has undermined the public and the media's legitimate right to records under the Freedom of Information Act, and it's time it complies with the law." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

RNC sues State Department for Clinton records

Sarah Bedford · March 9, 2016 4:22 pm

"We continue to call upon the Islamic Republic of Iran to provide assistance in his case, as agreed to as part of the prisoner exchange finalized earlier this year, so that we can bring Mr. Levinson home," read a statement from the Obama administration, referring to an exchange in January that saw Tehran return five Americans to the U.S. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta/File)

White House calls on Iran to find missing FBI agent

Nicole Duran · March 9, 2016 2:56 pm

Heather Higginbottom, deputy secretary of state for management and resources, said that the State Department received 22,000 FOIA requests in 2015. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

State Dept. wants more money after Clinton email scandal

Sarah Bedford · March 8, 2016 7:25 pm

The State Department says Iran's apparent decision to test ballistic missiles on Tuesday is not a violation of the Iran nuclear agreement. (AP Photo/Hadi Yazdani)

State Dept: Iran’s missile test doesn’t violate nuke deal

Pete Kasperowicz · March 8, 2016 6:38 pm