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Michael Birnbaum

Michael Birnbaum

State Department Correspondent at The Washington Post

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  • English
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  • Regional News
  • Politics

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U.S. officials in direct contact with Syria’s new leaders

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. government is communicating with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which remains on a State Department terrorism list.
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OpenAI exec plans $1 million donation to Trump inaugural committee

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.
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U.S. scrambles to contain Syrian chaos

The sudden rebel offensive leading to the collapse of Assad’s government and military forces has left governments around the world reeling.
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Biden special envoy for hostages is in Beirut in search of Austin Tice

Senior administration officials have no confirmed evidence that the imprisoned journalist is alive, but the State Department “will leave no stone unturned.”
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U.S. would recognize a Syrian government that comes from inclusive ...

The Israeli strikes, days after Bashar al-Assad’s fall, targeted Syrian military facilities, including a possible chemical weapons facility, said two Western officials.
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Biden officials race to help stabilize Syria after regime collapse

President Joe Biden announced that U.S. forces have hit Islamic State militant camps and operatives in Syria.
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NATO chief urged Trump to see Ukraine aid as ‘a good deal’ for U.S.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says he told Donald Trump that Russia, China, Iran and North Korea all also have a stake in the Ukraine war’s outcome.
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Biden surges arms to Ukraine, fearing Trump will halt U.S. aid

Biden’s Ukraine directive has stirred debate, as some officials worry it will cut too deeply into American stockpiles and jeopardize military needs elsewhere.
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Three Americans wrongfully detained in China released in prisoner swap

Americans Mark Swidan, Kai Li and John Leung are en route back to the United States from imprisonment in China, the White House said.
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Biden approves antipersonnel mines for Ukraine, undoing his own policy

The controversial White House move to send Kyiv land mines comes as Russia’s advances in eastern Ukraine threaten to overwhelm front-line defenses.
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Trump team says president-elect is only official spokesman on Ukraine

Biden administration officials say that they have minimal contact with their successors, noting that transition teams still have not signed the memorandums of understanding that would facilitate the briefings and conversations that are typically done ahead of a handoff.