Results for “Secretary of State”

…ned to be interviewed. Mr. Summers appears only in news footage, and none of his predecessors or successors as Treasury secretary — not Robert E. Rubin or Henry M. Paulson Jr. or Timothy F. Geithner -— submit to Mr. Ferguson’s questions. Nor do any of the top executives at Goldma...

…e would ask me to get on the next plane to so and so and go meet so and so, and that’s when I would take e-tickets. His secretary or special assistant, whatever, would organize it for me and give me the details and I would just walk up the line and they’d let me right through. J...

…difficult problem only now receiving the attention it merits. The UN high-level panel appointed by Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, to look at development targets to replace the millennium development goals when they expire in 2015, has urged the recognition of child marri...

… everything. The scene is eerily similar to an event late last year when six bank presidents were summoned by Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson to Washington, and then shuttled into a conference room and told, in effect, that they could not leave until they collectively signed a d...

…attorney. He later became the dean of Florida International University’s law school and, later still, President Trump’s secretary of labor. Miami Herald file photo October: With the non-prosecution agreement still being debated, Acosta meets with Epstein lawyer Jay Lefkowitz at...

…Dershowitz helped Epstein get a sweetheart plea deal from then-U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta (now Donald Trump's labor secretary and a rumored long-shot contender for attorney general). A bombshell Miami Herald investigative series last week highlighted for the first time the ex...

…ld have repercussions, and it would reflect on the political scene," Qassem told a Lebanese paper in 2000. "Hezbollah's secretary- general is the head of the Shura Council and also the head of the Jihad Council, and this means that we have one leadership, with one administration....

Robert Gates takes a moment to peer across the American horizon--and the view is dire: the U.S. is in danger of losing its supremacy on the global stage

senator Chuck Hagel as defense secretary, a nomination still in question after an unsteady performance by the candidate before the Senate Armed Services Committee last week that focused in part on his past criticism of Israel. “This trip is a signal that the president has an int...

…rump acted lawfully when he moved to end a program... Trump taps Melania Trump's spokeswoman as next White House press secretary HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016794

…University, United Kingdom FRANCOIS GODEMENT European Council on Foreign Relations BILAHARI KAUSIKAN Former Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore RICHARD MCGREGOR Lowy Institute, Australia EVA PILS King’s College London, United Kingdom VOLKER STANZEL Ge...

…Pushkal Mishra and Tom Rickeman. In a statement to The Lit Daily, Lubna Qassim, chief group general counsel and company secretary of the Emirates NBD, said, "While there was no basis for this case being tried in U.S. courts, Emirates NBD Bank is deeply gratified by the jury's dec...

…her we’d see each other again. I made my way to the office that the chief of staff used in the bunker and asked Dado’s secretary if I could see him. As she was deciding whether to let me in, he emerged. Though obviously aware of the seriousness of the situation, Dado radiated hi...

… Clendenden Jr.” David said. At the bandstand, the guest speak- er will be Virdin C. Brown, the civil- ian aide to the secretary of the Army for the Virgin Islands. David said many youths will be participating in the parade including the marching bands from Central High School]...

…. Thrush would even become a fixture in Saturday Night Live sketches that mocked the president, his children, his press secretary Sean Spicer, and his advisers Bannon and Conway. The president, while often a fabulist in his depiction of the world, was quite a literalist when it...