Epstein Secrets

n Convention Center, Des Moines, IA; 3:15 PM * Secretary of State Pompeo continues Greece / Italy / Vatican City / Croatia trip — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo continues trip to Greece, Italy, Vatican City, and Croatia, with agenda including meeting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Foreign Minis

30/whistleblowers-allege-misconduct-agency-for-global- media-423758> (9/30, Lippman, 4.29M) reports that "six senior officials at the U.S. Agency for Global Media have filed a whistleblower complaint with the State Department's inspector general and the U.S. Office of Special Counsel, alleging that they were

nal Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020' Location: H-313, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC; 5:00 PM Cabinet Officers: • Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in Washington, DC Location: Washington, DC; 2:30 PM Visitors: • President Trump welcomes Qatari

ith its own violent fringe." US Agency For Global Media Facing New Scandals. The New York Times (7/8, Williamson, 18.61M) reports the US Agency for Global Media, "already struggling to clean house after a series of scandals last year at flagship operations like Voice of America and TV Marti, is now being ro

re House Panel Over Russian Bounty Claims. The Hill (7/6, Kelly, 2.98M) reports the House Foreign Affairs Committee "has invited Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to appear before a hearing on how the Trump Administration responded to reports that US intelligence was aware of Russia offering bounties to Taliba

Needed To Counter Foreign Disinformation. In an interview with the Washington Times (7/6, Gertz, 492K), Michael Pack, CEO of the new US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), "said more assertive news reporting, especially to China, is needed to counter foreign disinformation and to promote American ideals." Pack

Department Inspector General Steve Linick and whether President Trump removed him in order to stop his office's work looking into Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's conduct; 10:00 AM • House Appropriations subcommittee markup hearing - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcomm

yee Review Sparks Fears Of Staff Purge. CNBC (7/7, Schwartz, 3.62M) reports on its website that President Trump's "pick to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media," Michael Pack, "could be on the brink of making another staffing purge." Pack "has instructed his team to start requesting and reviewing copies of

amounting to 'workplace violence.— Politico says the Department's response "is fresh evidence of the lingering tensions between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the watchdog office" following the firing of Inspector General Steve Linick. Politico says the IG report "asserts that two senior officials in t

orks, including those responsible for managing elections." ODNI Offers Recommendations To Address Lax Vetting Of Foreign Employees At US Agency For Global Media. EFTA00160714 The Washington TiMPi (8/4, Gertz, 492K) reports that, according to officials and internal documents from the US Agency for Global M