administration
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"I would expect the president to apply pressure" over Iran, a senior administration official told reporters on condition of anonymity when asked if Trump would pressure Xi on the subject.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens said the Labour UK government would have a "mature, professional, collaborative relationship" with the new Plaid Cymru administration.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Mrs. Kirchner is serving a six-year sentence under house arrest for fraud in the administration of public-works contracts in the province of Santa Cruz.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
But Chinese officials told The Times that their president, Xi Jinping, intends to raise the matter as a top priority, knowing that only one person — Trump himself — speaks for the administration today.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
But he'd also vowed to make this the smoothest presidential transition in history, instructing every department in the executive branch to prepare briefing binders for the incoming administration.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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A Long Walk to Water
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Nothing But the Truth
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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