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olitico.com/news/2020/12/07/vilsack-usda-top-choice-443424> (12/7, Cassella, Crampton, Pager, 4.29M) reports Biden is "leaning toward picking former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to return as head of the USDA...tuming to a longtime ally over several other more diverse candidates who have been jockeying f
fficials Tied To Hong Kong Crackdown. Reuters <https://www.reuters.corn/article/usa- china-sanctions/u-s-slaps-sanctions-on-14-chinese-officials-over-hong-kong-crackdown-idUSKBN28H1ZT> (12/7, Pamuk) reports that on Monday, the Trump Administration "imposed financial sanctions and a travel ban on 14 Chinese
ang province, Tibet, Taiwan and the South China Sea." Secretary of State Pompeo released a statement reading, "Beijing's unrelenting assault against Hong Kong's democratic processes has gutted its Legislative Council, rendering the body a rubber stamp devoid of meaningful opposition." The Wall Street Journal
2123, Rayburn House Office Building; 12:00 PM • Agriculture Secretary Perdue participates in virtual ReConnect announcement ceremony - Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue hosts virtual press conference featuring a ceremony announcing new investments made in broadband through the U.S. Department of Agricu
te rethink of the UK's stance" towards China. According to Politico, "Johnson's decision earlier this month to grant new visa rights to millions of Hong Kongers, in retaliation for draconian anti- protest laws China imposed on the territory, has infuriated Beijing and led to warnings of repercussions." The A
US Mulling Asylum For Hong Kong Residents. Asked in an interview with Townhall (7/13, Benson, 177K) if the US would offer residency to residents of Honk Kong, National Security Adviser O'Brien said, "President Trump would like to have some of those folks come to America and he announced that on June 6, w
Leaning Toward" Vilsack For Second Stint At USDA. Politico (12/7, Cassella, Crampton, Pager, 4.29M) reports Biden is "leaning toward picking former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to return as head of the USDA...turning to a longtime ally over several other more diverse candidates who have been jockeying
ng province, Tibet, Taiwan and the South China Sea." Secretary of State Pompeo released a statement reading, "Beijing's unrelenting assault against Hong Kong's democratic processes has gutted its Legislative Council, rendering the body a rubber stamp devoid of meaningful opposition." The Wall Street Journal
Leaning Toward" Vilsack For Second Stint At USDA. Politico (12/7, Cassella, Crampton, Pager, 4.29M) reports Biden is "leaning toward picking former Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to return as head of the USDA...turning to a longtime ally over several other more diverse candidates who have been jockeying
ng province, Tibet, Taiwan and the South China Sea." Secretary of State Pompeo released a statement reading, "Beijing's unrelenting assault against Hong Kong's democratic processes has gutted its Legislative Council, rendering the body a rubber stamp devoid of meaningful opposition." The Wall Street Journa
rs of President Trump's Cabinet "are busy making time in pivotal states" as the November election nears. Figures like Interior Secretary Bernhardt, Agriculture Secretary Perdue, Secretary of State Pompeo, and EPA Administrator Wheeler "are carrying a message to voters about what the Trump administration is
, 18.61M) reports that "in recent days, as China took a victory lap over the law it imposed on the city Tuesday, the defiant masses who once filled Hong Kong's streets in protest have largely gone quiet." Guatemala Emerging As New Drug Route. The Washington Post (7/5, Sieff, 14.2M) reports that the "cat-an
scussing the organizations work to ensure food security amid the pandemic's disruption of supply chains. Other speakers include former Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack; /0:00 AM • Department of Justice Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention meeting EFTA00150779 Locat
of issues, including the culpable actions of the Chinese government with respect to the global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the suppression of Hong Kong's democracy." TikTock To Pull Out Of Hong Kong. The Wall Street Journal (7/7, Lin, Xiao, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reports TikTok said it woul
e to the Daily 202, PowerPost's morning briefing for decision-makers. Sign up to receive the newsletter. WHILE YOU WERE IN YOUR MORNING MEETINGS: Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, who is trying to kick millions off food stamps, arrives at the White House in May to watch Trump announce billions in bailou
in the negotiations, 'but I think Mick, he has other distractions.- EFTA00047175 Record numbers vote in Hong Kong elections THE NEW WORLD ORDER: Hong Kong's pro-democracy parties swept aside the pro-Beijing establishment during local council elections in a significant endorsement of the protest movement
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