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SE, Washington, DC; 11:30 AM • House of Representatives breaks for Labor Day / summer District Work Period Cabinet Officers: • Secretary of State Mike Pompeo attends meetings and briefings at the State Department Visitors: • No visitors scheduled. This Town: • Bipartisan representatives hand wash Vietn

ALS Puerto Rico's Next Governor Already Under Fire. ABC World News TonightVi (7/25, story 6, 0:20, Muir, 597K) reported that with Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello announcing "he will step down next Friday, the Secretary of Justice is in line to take over, but she's already under fire...for her handling of aid

, Deyoung, 14.2M) reports the State Department said Monday that "a final report signed by the acting inspector general found that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo did not violate the law when he declared a state of emergency to bypass congressional refusal to approve an $8 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia." D

lection takes place at a future date." Incumbent Gov. Wanda Vazquez is seeking a full term in her own right after the 2019 resignation of then-Gov. Ricardo Rossello. Trump Lawyers Seek Details Of Manhattan DA's Investigation. The New York Times (8/10, Hong, Rashbaum, Weiser, 18.61M) reports that President Trump

odcast players. Welcome to the Daily 202, PowerPost's morning briefing for decision-makers. Sign up to receive the newsletter. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shakes hands and exchanges goodbye kisses with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir at the airport in Jeddah on June 24. (Jacquelyn Martin/AFP/Get

r with Rwanda. (Max Bearak) 8. Some of Puerto Rico's biggest stars rallied a crowd of many thousands in San Juan to call on the island's governor, Ricardo Rossello, to resign. It was the fifth day in a row of protests following a leak of hundreds of pages of misogynistic and homophobic texts between the gover

ast night from Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale's appearance. Hale, the top career official at Foggy Bottom, revealed that Mike Pompeo spoke with Giuliani by phone on March 28 and March 29 as officials in the department tried to get a statement of support for then-Ambassador Marie

nor, hoping to put a stop to continuing street protests. In a tweet, Vazquez said she has no interest in the position and said she hopes the ousted Ricardo Rossello appoints a new secretary of state who can take over instead. (CNN) QUOTE OF THE DAY: "I understand that everything that Donald Trump says is offen

States would muzzle its criticisms of Beijing's attacks on Hong Kong's already limited freedoms while trade talks are ongoing. That reportedly led Mike Pompeo's State Department to nix a planned speech by the outgoing U.S. consul general for Hong Kong that would have offered support for the protest movemen

has earned about $100 million. (Hollywood Reporter) Rossello says he will not run for re-election POWER PLAYERS IN THE NEWS: 1. Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello, who is facing the threat of impeachment as the streets fill with anger, frustration and impatience, announced last night that he will not seek re

States would muzzle its criticisms of Beijing's attacks on Hong Kong's already limited freedoms while trade talks are ongoing. That reportedly led Mike Pompeo's State Department to nix a planned speech by the outgoing U.S. consul general for Hong Kong that would have offered support for the protest movement

out $100 million. (Hollywood Reporter) Rossella says he will not run for re-election POWER PLAYERS IN THE NEWS: EFTA00044483 1. Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello, who is facing the threat of impeachment as the streets fill with anger, frustration and impatience, announced last night that he will not seek re

his nonpartisan evening is, frankly, uncomfortably high." -- Case in point: Kennedy Center honoree Linda Ronstadt threw shade at Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the annual dinner for honorees at the State Department. Peggy McGlone Page 17765 EFTA00047276 I upor w. rumpuu uul bll iyur di iu WC/I i

Puerto Rico, protesters shut down a major highway and paralyzed most of San Juan as they continued demanding the EFTA00047248 resignation of Gov. Ricardo Rossello. The Times's Frances Robles and Alejandra Rosa report: "The protest was one of the largest ever seen on the island, as Puerto Ricans streamed into

, Deyoung, 14.2M) reports the State Department said Monday that "a final report signed by the acting inspector general found that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo did not violate the law when he declared a state of emergency to bypass congressional refusal to approve an $8 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia." D

lection takes place at a future date." Incumbent Gov. Wanda Vazquez is seeking a full term in her own right after the 2019 resignation of then-Gov. Ricardo Rossello. Trump Lawyers Seek Details Of Manhattan DA's Investigation. EFTA01658487 The New York Times (8/10, Hong, Rashbaum, Weiser, 18.61M) reports that