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…and for an international “protection” force, presumably with a role for the French. To my surprise and frustration, and Secretary Albright’s as well, Chirac insisted that no agreement was acceptable without that happening. Then, he turned to me, demanding to know why the violence...

…ng toward a positive, productive outcome. And I do, I believe the Senate will produce a bill this summer. Tom Price, US secretary of health and human services, quoted by The Hill Sign Up SmartBrief offers 200+ newsletters Advertise Learn more about the SmartBrief audience 74, - =...

…fter opposition from key Democratic senators indicated they would oppose his nomination. Mr Summers, a former Treasury Secretary and senior economic adviser to Barack Obama in his first term, galvanised opposition among left-of-centre Democrats who painted him as symbol of the w...

…all work, no play. We had to be in the office before he arrived, and his arrival time was never predictable, though his secretary would sometimes tip us off about an unusually late or early arrival. We had to stay until after he left, and he often worked late. He did not believe...

…acle for children around the world. “Nobbs” whisked me off to the British Film Reception hosted by Jeremy Hunt, UK Secretary for Culture and Olympics, and the British Consul-General Dame Barbara Hay, in her Hancock Park residence. Upon introduction, I blurted out that...

…ng toward a positive, productive outcome. And I do, I believe the Senate will produce a bill this summer. Tom Price, US secretary of health and human services, quoted by The Hill Sign Up SmartBrief offers 200+ newsletters Advertise Learn more about the SmartBrief audience Mgt 74,...

… She later drops the lawsuit. 2017 February: President Trump nominates former Miami federal prosecutor Acosta as U.S. secretary of labor. Acosta is compelled at his confirmation hearing to briefly address questions about the deal he approved for Epstein. One lawmaker requests m...

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…the White House carrying a blown-up photograph supposedly of Jack Kennedy sneaking away from the home of Jackie's press secretary, Pamela Turnure, to the B/auvelt Family Genealogy which claimed on page 884, under Eleventh Generation, that one Durie Malcolm had “married, third, Jo...

…tein stops him and checks to see if his next appointment is here. And seconds later, Larry Summers, the former treasury secretary and President of Harvard, enters the dining room. Summers, off Diet Coke, digs deep into the Sheikh’s chocolates, focuses in on the Bitcoin investor....

…ble currency space. After a bit, Epstein invites his next appointment to join them: Larry Summers, the former treasury secretary and President of Harvard, off Diet Coke, digs deep into the Sheikh Hamad chocolates, then focuses in on the Bitcoin investor. “Okay,” he says, after...

…zing a Reuters exposé of slum-like living conditions on U.S military bases, the Miami Herald’s investigation into Labor Secretary Alex Acosta’s sweetheart deal with serial sex abuser, Jeffrey Epstein, and NBC News and MSNBC’s reporting on the Trump Administration’s family separat...

…by crime victims’ rights advocates, as it will likely set a precedent. Acosta, who was appointed by Trump as the U.S. secretary of labor in 2017, is the focus of a separate Justice Department investigation into whether there was any prosecutorial misconduct in the Epstein case....

…hey are badly misreading Iranian politics. For many observers, however, and for Iran, too, the nomination of Hagel for secretary of defense may be a sign that the White House is beginning to realize that sanctions, and threats of military action, won’t force Iran’s hand. As has...

… the likelihood of Israeli military action will rise dramatically,” he wrote. Indeed, within days of his nomination as secretary of defense, Hagel was already backing away from his earlier views, meeting with senior Pentagon officials and influential senators who’ll vote on his...