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China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) announced Thursday that it is imposing sanctions on 28 individuals, including former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, former National Security Advisor John Bolton and former White House strategiest Steve Bannon for violating China’s sovereignty. [read post]
On January 10, 2021, then Secretary of State Mike Pompeo designated Ansarallah, an armed militia in Yemen backed by Iran also known as the “Houthis,” as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs). [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 1:22 pm by Victoria Gallegos, Tia Sewell
” Earlier this week, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo labeled Beijing’s repressive campaign against the Uighurs a genocide—a statement that Biden’s nominee for secretary of state, Antony Blinken, told senators he agreed with during his confirmation hearing. [read post]
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tuesday that China is committing genocide and crimes against humanity against the Uighur population in Xinjiang. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the State Department has concluded that since March 2017 China has committed crimes against humanity against the predominantly Muslim Uyghurs and other members of ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 1:27 pm by Tia Sewell
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared that China has committed “genocide” and “crimes against humanity” through Beijing’s campaign of repression against Uighurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in the Xinjiang region, writes the Times. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 11:12 am by Tom Smith
With just one day left in President Trump's term, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has officially determined that China's campaign of mass internment, forced labor and forced sterilization of over 1 million Muslim minorities in Xinjiang constitutes "genocide" and "crimes against humanity. [read post]
” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo also stated: The United States supports the Cuban people’s just aspirations for democracy, prosperity, and respect for their human rights, and we are implementing this designation in support of those aspirations. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 3:40 pm by Jen Patja Howell
And Mike Pompeo breaks some diplomatic furniture on the way out the door. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 5:16 am by Robert Chesney, Steve Vladeck
  Well, that 6:01pm tweet of his wants to make a case for providing aid-and-comfort to armed enemies of the Constitution and government of the United States… Mike Pompeo announces an Iran-al Qaeda team-up … what legal implications? [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 1:00 pm by Geoff Schweller
On January 11, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave a speech to employees of the Voice of America (VOA) news service that was broadcast live, worldwide, through VOA channels. [read post]
In a press statement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the State Department accused Cuba of “repeatedly providing support for acts of international terrorism in granting safe harbor to terrorists,” and stated that by adding Cuba back to the list, “[The US] will once again hold Cuba’s government accountable and send a clear message: the Castro regime must end its support for international terrorism and subversion of U.S. justice. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 11:20 am by Tia Sewell
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on the Voice of America—an international federally-funded news outlet—to “broadcast that this is the greatest nation in the history of the world and the greatest nation that civilization has ever known,” reports the Washington Post. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 10:36 am by Tia Sewell
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the move in a press statement yesterday. [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 5:35 pm by Tom Smith
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Saturday that the State Department is voiding longstanding restrictions on how U.S. diplomats and others have contact with their counterparts in Taiwan, another move that is expected to upset China as the Trump administration winds to an end. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 10:02 am by Tia Sewell
Today, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threatened to impose new U.S. sanctions against individuals and organizations involved in Beijing’s mass arrest on Wednesday of 53 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, according to France 24. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 7:26 pm by Josh Blackman
The 15 current members are: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller Acting Attorney General Jeffrey A. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 5:01 am by Abby Lemert, Eleanor Runde
As of Dec. 30, negotiations between the European Union and China over a new agreement on direct investment are finished If the European Parliament ratifies the agreement, it will include rules on transparency, a prohibition on forced technology transfer and new obligations for state-owned enterprises. [read post]
2 Jan 2021, 7:12 am by Howard Wasserman
Still I was struck by this: In his prediction/call/hope that Vice President Pence would be arrested and executed for treason, Wood said that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would take charge of the Senate on January 6 and would save the election. [read post]