Category: National Security

National Security

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan’s Meeting with Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian of France

CITY OF WASHINGTON (July 14, 2021)---National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met today with Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian of France and reaffirmed the strong bilateral ties between our countries. They welcomed the outcomes of the U.S.-EU Summit and NATO Summit in June and pledged to work together to ensure the…
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National Security

Tuberville Introduced Legislation To Block Billions In Taxpayer Funding From Going To China

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R., Ala.) introduced legislation to block billions in taxpayer funding from going to China. The senator aims to prevent the federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), a retirement fund for federal workers and the military, from investing in companies connected to the Chinese military and other Chinese Communist…
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Infrastructure

Colonial Pipeline’s Communications Goes Down In Midst of Gas Shortages

NEW YORK (May 18, 2021)---in the midst of a massive gas shortage across the northeast and parts of the south--the Colonial Pipeline's communications systems--is down. Bloomberg tweeted "Colonial Pipeline: Colonial is currently experiencing network issues impacting customers' ability to enter and update nominations. https://twitter.com/DeItaone/status/1394671724357210115?s=20 Colonial Pipeline has not posted any…
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National Security

Biden Rescinds Iran Sanctions: Iran To Allow UN “Less Access”

TEHRAN, Iran (February 21, 2021) — President Joe Biden The Biden's  administration began last week to  rescinded former President Donald Trump’s restoration of U.N. sanctions on Iran.  "Trump pulled the United States out of the agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, or JCPOA, in 2018, accusing Iran…
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International News

“United States Places Global Magnitsky Sanctions on the Cuban Ministry of Interior and Its Minister”

Today, the United States is imposing sanctions on the Cuban Ministry of Interior (MININT) and Minister of Interior General Lazaro Alberto Álvarez Casas for their connection to serious human rights abuse under Executive Order 13818, which builds upon and implements the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act. MININT is designated…
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Defense

Read: “Iran Threatening to Expel UN Investigators”

WASHINGTON, D.C.---in a released statement Saturday, Secretary Mike Pompeo said-- in December Iran’s parliament passed a law requiring expulsion of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear inspectors unless all sanctions are lifted. Today a member of the parliamentary leadership repeated that threat: all IAEA watchdog inspectors will be ejected unless…
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crime

“The Trump’s Administration Declassified Intelligence that Points To China Offering To Put Bounties On US Soldiers Based In Afghanistan”

WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 30, 2020)--today, President Donald J. Trump's administration reportedly declassified intelligence that accuses China of offering to pay actors in Afghanistan to attack American soldiers. Two senior Trump administration officials told Axios that the intelligence was included in the president's briefing on December 17. Trump was also briefed on the information…
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