Tommy Pigott
@statedeptspox
The official account of @StateDept’s Spokesman serving under the leadership of the 72nd Secretary of State @SecRubio and @POTUS Trump.
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.@SecRubio will travel to New York City from September 20–23 to join President Trump for #UNGA81# High-Level Week. The Secretary will advocate returning the @UN to its core mandate and advance American priorities centered on peace, prosperity, and the primacy of nations.
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The United States is taking action through Operation Economic Outcast to target Kata'ib Hizballah, Hizballah, and the financial networks fueling Iran's regional and global destabilization. We stand with Iraq and Lebanon against Tehran's terrorist proxies.
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Our U.S. embassies in Beijing and Kathmandu are working 24/7, coordinating with local officials, to help Americans affected by the floods.
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.@USTreasury has mapped facilitators the Iranian regime is using to fund their malign activities.
Now, as @SecScottBessent announced today, the Trump Administration is taking maximum pressure to the next level, cutting the regime off from every single financial lifeline.
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The United States is sanctioning over a dozen Ecuador-based individuals and businesses for shipping thousands of kilograms of cocaine from South America to Mexico for distribution in our homeland.
Just voted for Joey from the @LACOFD urban search-and-rescue team for the Hero Dog Awards! As a part of the Trump Administration's swift and large-scale response to the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela, Joey was a key member of our U.S.-deployed USAR, helping locate live victims buried in the rubble. Joey is a true American four-legged hero!
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The United States rejects China’s ongoing attempts to enforce its destabilizing “national nature reserve” at Scarborough Reef. We stand with our Ally, the Philippines, in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
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Following Iran’s attacks against commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States is sanctioning six entities and one individual that support illicit digital asset activities. We will continue to deny the regime the resources it needs to threaten its neighbors and innocent vessels, support terrorism, and advance its nuclear ambitions.
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Goods made with forced labor abroad undercut American workers, businesses, and those who play by the rules. We are taking action to block these goods from entering the U.S. by adding 43 companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List.
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Today, the U.S. is sanctioning six entities in China, India, Russia and Iran for supporting the Iranian regime's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. We remain committed to disrupting illicit financing streams that fund the regime’s armed forces and malign activity across the region.
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.@statedeptspox: "What this report does for the American people is allow them to see for themselves this decades-long influence and espionage campaign that the Cuban regime has been supporting."
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A State Department source tells me the America 250 Commemorative passports that feature President Trump will soon be available at locations across the nation.
.@statedeptspox: "We’re focused on counter-terrorism at large, and what this ministerial was attempting to do was address a blind spot that has existed for decades.”
.@statedeptspox: “We see the Cuban regime acting as the nexus, the node of this far-left extremism and this report clearly outlines the case for the first time as this truly untold story for the American people to see.”
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.@statedeptspox: "The receipts are in the report. The report outlines that clear decades-long effort to build this influence campaign that continues today."
Karim Khan is a quintessential example of the ICC's corruption and abuse of its supposed authority. It is good that he is gone, but he is only one small cog in this irredeemably corrupt institution. Today's outcome will have no impact on the United States' plans to dismantle the ICC.
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.@statedeptspox: "That's why this report is so important: to call out the effect of the Cuban regime and the actions they've been taking."
Today, the United States is striking at the heart of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, sanctioning over 50 Mexican individuals and entities tied to one of the most dangerous narco-terrorist organizations in the world. To CJNG criminals: You cannot hide.
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SECRETARY RUBIO: "The President's policy is a head for an eye."
America's relationship with our ASEAN partners is in our national interest and will never be abandoned.
