Alex Sobel: Iβve submitted this Parliamentary Question to @GavinWilliamson βTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps he has taken to investigate a video circulating on social media that depicts British soldiers using a picture of the Leader of the Opposition as target practice.β twitter.com/alexsobel/staβ¦
The British Secretary of State for Defence gets it
Take the Secretary of State for Defence to Court over Trident tridentploughshares.org/yβ¦
Europe must meet Donald Trump demand to spend more on defence, says German foreign minister: Sigmar Gabriel says French and German officials had 'productive' talks with new US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson independent.co.uk/news/woβ¦
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. Defence Secretary James Mattis said on Saturday that the United States was encouraged by China's efforts to restrain North Korea but that Washington would not accept Beijing's militarisation of islands in the South China Sea. reuters.com/article/us-asβ¦
The Defence Secretary has reportedly said he has "very deep concerns" about Chinese firm Huawei being involved in upgrading the UK's mobile network. "We've got to recognise the fact, as has been recently exposed, that the Chinese state does sometimes act in a malign way," he added. bbc.com/news/uk-46690627
Gavin Williamson sacked as defence secretary for Huawei leak - live news theguardian.com/politics/β¦
Mike Pompeo planning to resign because Trump βhurting his reputationβ, report claims - White House scrambles to deny secretary of stateβs imminent departure amid suggestions he is leaving for Senate run independent.co.uk/news/woβ¦
RussiaΒs FSB and GRU should be recognized as terrorist organizations, - Secretary of Ukraine Security and Defence Council rnbo.gov.ua/en/news/3250.β¦
TIL Muammar Qaddafi was obsessed with Secretary of State, Condolezza Rice. During one visit he showed her a video with photos of her with various people, set to a song composed just for her called βBlack Flower in the White House.β When his house was raided a scrapbook of her pictures was found. vanityfair.com/news/2011/β¦
April Fool's Day: (n) A day known for pranks and jokes, originally named after April Foolsworth, a wealthy aristocrat debutant elected to the position of Secretary of Defence in lieu of a bet to otherwise eat an old man's tooth. i.word.com/idictionary/apβ¦
leonardocarella: The Hungarian government, after vesting unlimited autocratic power in itself, is today introducing two bills: one to force mayors to defer to government-appointed defence committees for decisions during the state of emergency, and one to make it impossible to change one's gender. twitter.com/leonardocarelβ¦
Democrat Katie Hobbs declares victory over Republican Steve Gaynor for Arizona Secretary of State abc15.com/news/region-phoβ¦
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi has told the U.S. secretary of state to send a delegation to Iraq tasked with formulating the mechanism for the withdrawal of U.S troops from Iraq twitter.com/jenanmoussa/sβ¦
Now Trump Is Coming for NPR: A reporter pressed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Ukraine, and then reported that he lost his temper with her. Now the President is asking why NPR exists at all. vice.com/en_us/article/n7β¦
Ben Wallace MP (Defence Secretary) on Twitter: This is an unacceptable tweet from a member of the @BritishArmy to @AngelaRayner. This foul language goes against the values of the Armed Forces and is now being investigated by the Army and civilian police twitter.com/BWallaceMP/stβ¦
When asked about contingency plans for the state primary elections in three weeks, AL Secretary of State said, βWe donβt need people to be concerned about something that may not ever happen.β al.com/news/2020/03/electβ¦
US Defence Secretary Mattis to quit bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-cβ¦
A measure to legalize marijuana for adult use has officially qualified for South Dakotaβs November ballot, the secretary of stateβs office announced on Monday. The proposed constitutional amendment would allow adults 21 and older to possess and distribute up to one ounce of marijuana. marijuanamoment.net/marijβ¦
Trump's lack of Iran information is 'deeply concerning', top Democrats warn in letter to defence secretary. Senior party figures demand more information after being kept out of the loop on two high-profile targeted killings. independent.co.uk/news/woβ¦
Rand Paul Caves, Backs Pompeo for Secretary of State thedailybeast.com/rand-paβ¦
Government Sources: Under the newly-created Department of Military Affairs headed by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, there will be two Joint Secretaries, 13 Deputy Secretaries and 22 Under Secretaries. twitter.com/ANI/status/12β¦
The New Yorker has a new long-form piece on Chris Steele. Within it is the bombshell allegation that Putin intervened to block Romney's nomination for Secretary of State and insisted on someone who would lift sanctions. Trump complied, appointed Tillerson, and refuses to enforce the new sanctions. newyorker.com/magazine/20β¦
Leader of Isis in Philippines killed, DNA tests confirm: Defence secretary says US confirmed death of Abu Dar, the charismatic leader of Isis-affiliated Maute Group theguardian.com/world/201β¦
TIL when Russia offered to sell Alaska to the United States, Secretary of State Seward agreed to purchase the land. For a time the purchase was dubbed 'Sewards Folly' as they contended it a useless land, but he was vindicated when a major gold deposit was discovered in the Yukon in 1896. history.state.gov/milestoβ¦
Defence secretary under fire for appearing to condone torture theguardian.com/politics/β¦
Trump is already searching for his next secretary of state washingtonpost.com/opinioβ¦
Defence Secretary announces boost for multi-billion-pound SKYNET 6 programme gov.uk/government/news/deβ¦
Yale is more than an Ivy League school. It's a gateway into elite society and elite opportunities. It enables a C student to become President of the United States and a failed bar student to become Secretary of State. Yale sets families for life. No wonder people cheat to get in. twitter.com/yusuf_VI/statβ¦
Defence Secretary & Chancellor have to be physically separated after major bust up in the House of Commons twitter.com/NavyLookout/sβ¦
Ohio Secretary Of State Pushes For Automatic Voter Registration radio.wosu.org/post/ohio-β¦
