affairs
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James Fame Ndongo, a senior ruling party figure and higher education minister, dismissed claims of a power vacuum last month, insisting the president continued to oversee state affairs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
While Kushner’s approach to world affairs is remarkably similar to Kissinger’s, the older man’s worldview was shaped by his ideology and academic understanding of world power dynamics.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
Chris Lehane, OpenAI’s chief global affairs officer, said hosting an open house was “an important piece” of winning community buy-in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
She is the director of community affairs for Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsay Horvath and previously held staff positions with former L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“For I’ll not have any of that, if you please. Mother’s personal affairs are her own, but the Ashton estate is very much my concern.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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