December 20, 2015 Top senator presses State on whether Clinton has security clearance despite FBI probe The Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee is directly questioning whether Hillary Clinton still maintains her security clearance despite the ongoing FBI investigation into the mishandling of classified information, according to a new letter to Secretary of State John Kerry.
December 20, 2015 Ex-officials prosecuted for mishandling gov’t info see ‘double standard’ in Clinton case Ex-officials who were prosecuted and had their lives upended for allegedly mishandling sensitive records are accusing the Obama administration of a "double-standard" in its approach to the Hillary Clinton email scandal.
December 20, 2015 Cuban dissidents not invited to formal reopening of Havana US Embassy The Obama administration doesn't plan to invite Cuban dissidents to Secretary of State John Kerry's historic flag-raising at the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday, vividly illustrating how U.S. policy is shifting focus from the island's opposition to its single-party government. Instead, Kerry intends to meet more quietly with prominent activists later in the day, officials said.
December 20, 2015 Kerry doubles down on Iran deal, says Tehran has not pursued nuke since 2003 Secretary of State John Kerry doubled down on the controversial Iran nuclear deal Tuesday, telling lawmakers that there was not a better deal available to negotiators and then since 2013 Iran has not pursued a nuclear bomb to the best of America’s knowledge.
December 20, 2015 FBI investigating security of Hillary Clinton's private email server The FBI has begun investigating the security of Hillary Clinton's private e-mail server, an attorney for the Democratic presidential front-runner confirmed to ӣƵ late Tuesday.
December 20, 2015 US, Egypt resume formal security talks with Kerry visit The United States and Egypt on Sunday resumed formal security talks that were last held six years ago and kept on hiatus until now amid the political unrest that swept the country in the wake of the Arab Spring.
December 20, 2015 Kerry defends Iran nuclear deal, says 'anytime-anywhere' inspections never on table Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday defended the nuclear deal he recently negotiated with Iran, refuting criticism it failed to include the promised “anywhere, anytime” facilities inspections.
December 20, 2015 Kerry: Captive Americans raised at all meetings with Iran Secretary of State John Kerry says there was "not one meeting that took place" during the recent Iranian nuclear talks at which the U.S. didn't raise the issue of four Americans still held captive by Tehran.
December 20, 2015 Done deal? Iran nuclear agreement to be announced Monday, report says An agreement aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief will likely be announced Monday, according to a published report.
December 20, 2015 Documents challenge Clinton claim no classified intel on personal emails Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used her personal email account to handle high level negotiations in 2011 for a no-fly zone to help topple Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi, according to a series of emails obtained by ӣƵ, challenging her claim the private server did not hold classified information.