secretary
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, “The entire premise of this story is false.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
The story goes that when Gen. John Kelly, the White House chief of staff, called Tillerson to warn the tweet was coming, the secretary was on the john.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
But shadow education secretary Laura Trott said the government must protect children from extreme and violent content and parents will "not forgive the continued delay".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
About the author: Chris Pilkerton is the assistant secretary for investment security at the U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Rounding out the large party were three doctors, two ministers, a military general, a former secretary of the US Navy, more writers and editors, plus a businessman or two.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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