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Nation & World, Politics, Uncategorized

Impeachment intensifies buzz about Pompeo run for U.S. Senate

by JOHN HANNA and JONATHAN LEMIRE Associated Press November 20, 2019November 21, 2019

Some in President Trump’s circle wonder whether the secretary of state is plotting an escape strategy.

Nation & World

NATO’s faith in U.S. wanes as London summit nears

by Carol Morello The Washington Post November 20, 2019November 20, 2019

European leaders are steeling themselves for another public thrashing from President Trump.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Pompeo presses European countries to take Islamic State fighters

by MATTHEW LEE Associated Press November 14, 2019November 14, 2019

The secretary of state tells members of the international coalition fighting ISIS that they must prosecute their nationals who were detained in Iraq and Syria.

Maine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion

Maine Voices: Amid partisan passions, let us praise career Foreign Service officers

by Lynn Dombek Special to the Press Herald November 13, 2019November 12, 2019

During the open impeachment hearings, listen to these professionals, whose allegiance is to the truth, not to domestic political objectives.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Reagan statue unveiled in Berlin at site of iconic Cold War speech

by DAVID RISING Associated Press November 8, 2019November 8, 2019

It overlooks the location of the former president’s 1987 address imploring the Soviet Union to remove the Berlin Wall.

Nation & World, Religion and Values

State Department’s first employee faith group underscores Pompeo’s influence

by Michelle Boorstein The Washington Post November 1, 2019November 1, 2019

GRACE is one of 14 affinity groups at the department, including ones organized for black, LGBTQ and disabled employees, among others.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Pompeo says he’s complied, but subpoenaed documents remain undelivered

by Karen DeYoung, Karoun Demirjian and Colby Itkowitz The Washington Post October 5, 2019

Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union ensnared in the impeachment inquiry of Trump, has also agreed to meet behind closed doors Tuesday with the three House committees.