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Trump appoints speechwriter fired for attending conference with White nationalists to top State Department role
Darren Beattie, a former Donald Trump speechwriter who was fired in 2018 after CNN revealed he spoke at a conference attended by White nationalists, has been elevated to a top job at the State ...
An investigation accused a senior State Department official of having ties to Russia. Here's what we know
The posts pointed to an investigation (archived) published by U.K. news outlet The Telegraph on June 3, claiming that Beattie ...
KFile: Too toxic for Trump’s first term, some officials are back in the fold
At least four people from Donald Trump’s first term who were deemed too extreme or politically toxic to win Senate ...
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Deleted tweets show top State Department official spread false rumor about Rubio’s sexuality, called him ‘low IQ’
The deleted tweets from Darren Beattie, the acting under secretary of state for public diplomacy, were uncovered as part of a CNN review of his social media and include a mixture of insults and ...
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Darren Beattie Has White Nationalist Ties. He's Trump's Pick For A Top State Department Role.
Darren Beattie will serve as the acting undersecretary for public diplomacy and public affairs, CNN reported Monday. The role would see Beattie helping to lead “America’s public diplomacy ...