President Donald Trump’s secretary of State pick Mike Pompeo is likely to be rejected by a Senate panel after all its Democrats opposed his nomination, but he may still win final confirmation next week. Senator Chris Coons on Friday became the last Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to ...
The Pentagon claimed on Thursday that the Syrian government remains able to conduct chemical attacks, though “only at a limited level”. General Kenneth McKenzie, director of the US military’s Joint Staff, said Damascus retains a “residual” chemical capability at a variety of sites across the country. “They will have the ...
