Other Americans continue to be wrongfully detained in Afghanistan. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the release of American Dennis Coyle from Taliban captivity on Tuesday. The 64-year-old…
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State Department Reduces Fee to Renounce U.S. Citizenship by 80%
The previous fee was enacted in 2015 as expats chose citizenship revocation to avoid tax reporting. The State Department has reduced the fee for the Administrative Processing of…
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U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions and Sanctions for Rwandan Violations of Peace Accords
Measures target Rwandan military officials and entities accused of supporting the armed group M23. The U.S. Department of State announced visa restrictions on several senior Rwandan officials in…
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President Says U.S. Preparing for Action in Cuba
President Trump said that the administration will wait until the war in Iran is over. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. is preparing to engage with Cuba…
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State Department Provides Information for Americans Seeking to Depart Middle East
Secretary Rubio encouraged registration with STEP and the use of the online crisis form or phone number for departure assistance. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made an announcement…
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President Speaks on Potential Iranian Leadership
President Trump calls on Iranians to take over their government and select new leadership As the U.S.-Israel war on Iran continues into its sixth day, U.S. officials continue…
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U.S. Directs Embassy Staff to Depart Israel
The State Department also designated Iran as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention. The United States Embassy in Jerusalem alerted employees that they should leave Israel immediately. Ambassador…
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U.S. Investigates Cuba’s Claims Regarding Incident Involving Florida Boat
Secretary of State says, “We are going to verify that information independently and reach our own conclusions.“ Secretary of State Marco Rubio responded to questions from journalists regarding…
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White House Proposes Cargo Taxes to Support U.S. Shipbuilding
The Maritime Action Plan would raise between $66 billion and $1.5 trillion to support the infrastructure of U.S. shipbuilding over the next 10 years. The White House proposed…
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Vice President and Secretary of State Meet with Officials from Greenland and Denmark
Denmark’s and Greenland’s Foreign Ministers have stated an openness to help the U.S. address their security concerns, while still respecting Denmark’s control over the island. Vice President JD…
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