secretary
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Mr. Kerry served as U.S. secretary of state, 2013-17, and a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
But given what we know of this cabinet’s loyalties, it is difficult to imagine a single secretary having that conversation.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The latest polls show a three-way split, with former president Joe Biden's health secretary Xavier Becerra in the lead.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
You can find your nearest polling place from the California secretary of state’s website here.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The secretary of state came to the door in his bathrobe.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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