Eliot Engel

StorySep 2, 2020Read →

Pompeo Defends Delivering Speech at Republican National Convention

Under fire for his decision to speak at the Republican National Convention, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says his department determined it was lawful for him to deliver an address at the event. During a press…

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StoryAug 28, 2020Read →

House Committee Announces Contempt Proceedings Against Mike Pompeo

The House Foreign Affairs Committee is beginning proceedings to hold Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in contempt of Congress, saying that Pompeo has refused to turn over documents under subpoena. In a statement, Chairman…

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StoryMay 18, 2020Read →

State Dept. Watchdog Was Investigating Saudi Arms Deal When Trump Fired Him

President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the State Department inspector general Steve Linick last week was met with criticism from many Democrats who saw it as a move to by Trump to shed investigations into his allies…

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NewsMay 17, 2020Read →

Democrats Launch Probe of Trump’s Firing of State Department Watchdog

Democrats in Congress on Saturday launched an investigation into President Donald Trump’s move to oust the State Department’s internal watchdog, accusing the president of escalating his fight against any oversight of…

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StoryApr 27, 2020Read →

House Committee Launches Investigation Into Trump’s Decision to Halt WHO Funding

The House Foreign Affairs Committee wants information about President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). “President Trump’s decision to halt funding for the World Health…

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NewsApr 23, 2020Read →

U.S. Democrats Back ‘Scapegoat’ WHO, as Trump Administration Keeps up Attacks

U.S. House of Representatives Democrats accused the Trump administration of trying to “scapegoat” the World Health Organization to distract from its handling of the coronavirus outbreak, and urged an immediate…

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StoryJan 29, 2020Read →

House Foreign Affairs Chairman Says Bolton Suggested He Look Into the Outster of Ukraine Ambassador

After it was reported that former National Security Advisor John Bolton wrote in his forthcoming book that President Donald Trump linked military aid to Ukraine to an investigation of Democrats, the president claimed…

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