Pompeo’s Human Rights Panel Could Hurt L.G.B.T. and Women’s Rights, Critics Say
WASHINGTON — Inside the State Department, the definition of human rights is up for debate. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, an evangelical Christian, created a...
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On North Korea and Iran, Bolton Blames ‘the Split Between Trump and Trump’
President Trump knew exactly what he was getting when he hired John Bolton in the spring of 2018 to be his national security adviser: An...
Mike Pompeo Dishonors the State Department
McRAE, Ga. — It’s appalling to see the seal of the U.S. State Department desecrated. Mike Pompeo, the secretary of state, has no conscience, so...
The Doom Where It Happened
Karl Popper once said, “A theory that explains everything, explains nothing.” John Bolton’s forthcoming memoir of his 17-month stint as Donald Trump’s national security adviser,...
Top State Department Aide Resigns Over Trump’s Response to Racial Unrest
WASHINGTON — A senior State Department official has said she will resign over President Trump’s handling of racial unrest, according to a person familiar with...
China Slams Trump Over Uighur Law Amid Bolton Accusations
China lashed out at the United States on Thursday after President Trump signed into law a bill that would allow him to impose sanctions on...
Five Takeaways From John Bolton’s Memoir
John R. Bolton, the former national security adviser, plans to publish a damning book next week depicting President Trump as a corrupt, poorly informed, reckless...
U.S. to Sanction I.C.C. Investigators in War Crimes Inquiry
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will issue economic sanctions against international officials who are investigating possible war crimes by American troops in Afghanistan and bar...
Pompeo Aide Who Pushed Saudi Arms Sale Said to Have Pressured Inspector General
WASHINGTON — A senior State Department official who helped Secretary of State Mike Pompeo bypass a congressional freeze on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and...
Demand Answers on Trump’s Firing of Inspectors General
There are emerging glimmers that even some top Republican officials are growing weary of some of their president’s assaults on democracy. Last Thursday, Senator Chuck...