Lawmakers Launch Task Force To Bring Home Americans Held Hostage Overseas

Representatives whose constituents are being held hostage by dictators and terrorists overseas want to put colleagues on alert about the growing problem of the international abduction of Americans through a new congressional task force.

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Japan Alliance Crucial for Biden in Confronting China, Trump Officials Say

President Biden is taking cues from the Trump administration by strengthening its ties with Japan to confront China, according to former secretary of state Mike Pompeo and former national security adviser Robert O'Brien.

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Peter Thiel Blasts Silicon Valley’s ‘Useful Idiots’ for Selling Out to China

Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel slammed Silicon Valley leaders for outsourcing vital technologies to the Chinese Communist Party.

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Kissinger: Biden Must Uphold Trump Admin’s ‘Brilliant’ Success in the Middle East

Henry Kissinger said President Joe Biden should uphold the "brilliant" realignment in Middle Eastern politics achieved under the Trump administration during a Tuesday event.

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China Sanctions Pompeo, Senior Trump Officials as Biden Takes Office

The Chinese government announced sanctions on former secretary of state Mike Pompeo, former national security adviser Robert O’Brien, and over 20 other figures from the Trump administration as they left office Wednesday.

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In Rare Move, White House Declassifies Key China Strategy Doc

The White House declassified a strategy document that lays out the Trump administration's effort to counter the rise of China, providing the public with a rare glimpse into the inner workings of national security operations.

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Trump Sanctions Chinese Apps Over Security Concerns

President Donald Trump issued a new round of sanctions Tuesday night on eight Chinese apps over data security concerns.

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Trump Administration Finds Historic Success Rescuing American Hostages

Bryan Nerren spent seven months detained in an Indian prison, unsure if or when he would see his family again. 

"The experience was horrific, very difficult," said Nerren. "I was put in a cage, treated like the worst criminal in India."

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National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien Pledges ‘Very Professional Transition’ To Biden Administration

National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien Pledges 'Very Professional Transition' To Biden Administration