The National Security Team, at Work Again on Afghanistan and Pakistan
The President met with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan this morning:
President Barack Obama meets with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Situation Room of the White House. From left, Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Deputy Secretary of [...]
Huntsman feels heat in China - Salt Lake Tribune
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Huntsman feels heat in ChinaSalt Lake TribuneUS President Barack Obama, center, poses with China's Ambassador to the United States Zhou Wenzhong, left, and the US Ambassador to China Jon …Dalai Lama doesn't fault Obama for low-key meetingWashington PostUS hopes to ride out rough patch with ChinaAFPUS Chinese Media Call Obama-Dalai Lama Meeting RoutineNew [...]
The March of Dimes Ambassadors
The President meets with the 2009 and 2010 March of Dimes Ambassadors in the Oval Office:
President Barack Obama greets March Of Dimes ambassador families in the Oval Office
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Dan Coats, former Indiana senator, to Challenge Evan Bayh
Politico's Josh Kraushaar reports:
Former Indiana Sen. Dan Coats plans to announce Wednesday that he will challenge Democratic Sen. Evan Bayh in November, a senior Republican official told POLITICO.
Coats held the seat Bayh currently occupies for 10 years before retiring in 1998. Since leaving Congress, he has worked as a lobbyist and served as U.S. ambassador [...]
China suspends military exchanges with US
China suspended military exchange visits with the United States on Saturday in protest over $6.4 billion in planned U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and warned the U.S. ambassador that the sales would harm already strained ties.
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Obama’s Ambassador to El Salvador "Cohabitated" With Cuban Spy
Andrew Breitbart’s Big Hollywood puts two and two together:
Today, the Obama White House announced the nomination of Mari Del Carmen Aponte as U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador. It is not Ms. Aponte’s first brush with an ambassadorship. In 1998, President Clinton nominated her to be Ambassador to the Dominican Republic. She was forced to withdraw [...]
