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Antony John Blinken (born April 16, 1962) is an American lawyer and diplomat currently serving as the 71st United States secretary of state.He previously served as deputy national security advisor from 2013 to 2015 and deputy secretary of state from 2015 to 2017 under President Barack Obama. [1]
Blinken testified Wednesday before the Republican-led House Foreign Affairs Committee, facing questions and angry criticism from lawmakers for the final time in office.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Republican-led U.S. congressional committee recommended on Tuesday that Secretary of State Antony Blinken be held in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a ...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify to a Republican-led House of Representatives committee on Wednesday on the August 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, ending a long dispute with ...
Following hours of deliberations, the GOP-led panel voted 26-25, with every Republican in favor of holding Blinken in contempt of Congress and every Democrat opposed.
Assists the Chair with fostering relations between Senate Democrats and community leaders and interest groups. 11. Deputy Secretary of the Senate Democratic Caucus: Brian Schatz: Hawaii: Responsible for assisting the Caucus Secretary in managing the policy agenda for the Senate Democratic Caucus. -Vice Chair of the Democratic Steering Committee ...
Blinken co-chaired a meeting of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS and participated in a Syria Ministerial. Also attended the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting. [13] June 27–29, 2021 Vatican City: Vatican City: Met with Pope Francis, Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Archbishop Paul Gallagher. [13] June 28, 2021 10 India
At a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham told Blinken he wanted to see renewed U.S. sanctions on the court in response to the move announced by ICC ...