Trump administration wants to block pregnant people from traveling to US
The administration is coming out with new visa restrictions aimed at restricting so-called ‘birth tourism.’
By Associated Press - January 22, 2020The administration is coming out with new visa restrictions aimed at restricting so-called ‘birth tourism.’
By Associated Press - January 22, 2020Ukraine has launched its own investigation into allegations that former U.S. ambassador was spied on during her time there.
By Associated Press - January 16, 2020Some schools have blamed Donald Trump’s rhetoric against immigrants for the drop in foreign enrollment.
By Associated Press - November 23, 2019Mina Chang inflated her resume before landing a top job at the State Department.
By Dan Desai Martin - November 19, 2019The announcement will make it harder for the Trump to deliver on an oft-promised Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement.
By Associated Press - November 18, 2019A State Department investigator has recommended punishment for officials who improperly removed Sahar Nowrouzzadeh from her role working on Iranian policy.
By Associated Press - November 14, 2019GOP Sens. Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley seem to be trying to distract from the impeachment probe into Donald Trump.
By Emily Singer - November 07, 2019One State Department official warned that ending the programs would be ‘counterproductive to U.S. interests.’
By Dan Desai Martin - November 07, 2019The State Department is refusing to hand over documents that could contain evidence in the House impeachment inquiry.
By Associated Press - October 24, 2019Trump spent years leading chants of ‘lock her up’ — but now has nothing to say on the matter.
By Josh Israel - October 21, 2019Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s recent address to the American Association of Christian Counselors is the top item of the State Department’s website on Monday.
By Josh Israel - October 14, 2019The secretary of state has come under fire for his role in the burgeoning scandal.
By Dan Desai Martin - October 02, 2019Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is a central figure in the impeachment inquiry scandal consuming the Trump administration.
By Oliver Willis - October 01, 2019Trump’s secretary of state didn’t get around to mentioning he was on the July 25 call that led to the whistleblower complaint.
By Lisa Needham - October 01, 2019The Trump administration, meanwhile, has routinely violated classified information protocols itself.
By Lisa Needham - September 30, 2019The acting director of intelligence admitted to Congress that he has no clue whether or not Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, has security clearance.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 26, 2019Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said taxpayer-funded State Department employees helped his recent effort to dig up dirt on political foes.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 22, 2019A staffer, who as part of her job worked with black lawmakers, was berated and punished.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 16, 2019A new report from the State Department’s inspector general found that the Trump administration’s hiring freeze caused real problems for the safety of Americans at home and abroad.
By Lisa Needham - August 12, 2019Trump administration officials are cracking down on issuing visas, and the results are hitting countries with nonwhite populations the hardest.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 07, 2019The Commission on Unalienable Rights is nothing but a front for Pompeo’s anti-LGBTQ views.
By Lisa Needham - July 12, 2019Another day, another Trump official refusing basic oversight.
By Oliver Willis - May 15, 2019Pompeo skipped his science lesson after facing ridicule for tone deaf comments.
By Oliver Willis - May 09, 2019Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is punishing a war crimes investigator — for daring to investigate war crimes.
By Caroline Orr - April 05, 2019Trump can’t be bothered to fill hundreds of jobs at the State Department, and it’s causing chaos.
By Lisa Needham - April 05, 2019Top-ranking members of Congress accuse the State Department of stonewalling their investigation into the alleged political targeting.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 21, 2019The State Department refuses to say who was on the call or what was discussed.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 19, 2019The State Department was set to honor a Finnish journalist with an International Women of Courage award — until they realized she criticized Trump on social media.
By Emily Singer - March 07, 2019Trump’s ambassadors have few qualifications. But they have donated unprecedented financial support to his campaign.
By Emily Singer - February 25, 2019The exodus from Trump gains momentum as even more workers leave the government.
By Eric Boehlert - September 11, 2018