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State Dept. labels white supremacist group terrorists for first time ever

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has taken the historic step of designating a white supremacist group as a global terrorist organization, sanctioning a Russian organization and three of its leaders Monday.The new designation is an escalation in tactics,... Read More.

Americans stranded overseas grow frustrated with State Dept. response

Tuesday, March 24 by ABC News

Kiyoshi Tanno/iStockNOTE: The State Department is urging all Americans stranded overseas to enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) at step.state.gov so that they receive the latest information, including on possible repatriation flights, from the local U.S. embassy.... Read More.

US further restricts air travel to Cuba to increase pressure: State Dept.

Friday, January 10 by ABC News

ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump is further tightening his administration's pressure campaign against Cuba as it unravels the historic opening implemented by his predecessor, Barack Obama.Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Friday that all public charter flights to... Read More.

Trump officials penalized State Dept employee over perceived nationality: IG

Friday, November 15 by ABC News

Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Senior State Department officials appointed by President Donald Trump retaliated against a career employee because of her perceived national origin and political views based off allegations in a conservative media article, according to a report by... Read More.

State Dept warns of rise in ‘racially-motivated’ terrorism, expansion of ISIS ‘toxic ideology’

Friday, November 1 by ABC News

Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department is warning about a "rise in racially or ethnically motivated terrorism" that is "learning from their jihadist predecessors," according to its top official for counter-terrorism. In its annual report on terrorism, the department... Read More.

State Dept agrees to turn over Giuliani-related documents to watchdog group after lawsuit

Thursday, October 31 by ABC News

Kiyoshi Tanno/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The State Department has agreed to turn over documents related to Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, and his private diplomacy with Ukraine that is at the heart of the House impeachment inquiry, according to... Read More.