Government

U.S. ambassador Kushner banned from meeting French government over summons no-show

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Historically the job of American ambassadors posted to friendly countries has been to quietly smooth over disagreements where they arise. The envoys dispatched to Europe by President Donald Trump, however, are increasingly finding themselves at the heart of controversies themselves. France demanded an explanation Tuesday from Charles Kushner, the American ambassador in Paris, for why … Read more

Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on

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DALLAS — The Department of Homeland Security said Sunday that the Global Entry program would be shut down as long as the partial government shutdown remains in effect. The announcement comes after the department said Saturday night that it planned to shut down both Global Entry and the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck program as well, … Read more