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Trump appoints Ortagus as deputy Mideast envoy, but admits he’s not excited about it
US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced his decision to appoint former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus as ... after she began dating Jonathan Weinberger.
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U.S. envoy: Hezbollah, defeated by Israel, should not be part of Lebanon's new cabinet
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Feb. 7 (UPI) --U.S. Deputy Special Envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus said Friday she was "not afraid" of Iran-backed Hezbollah because it was defeated by Israel militarily ...
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Hochstein's successor visits Lebanon, seeks inspection of 30 'Hezbollah sites'
Deputy U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Morgan Ortagus -- who succeeded U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein -- began her first visit to Lebanon on Thursday by meeting at the U.S. Embassy with U.S. Major ...
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The US draws a 'red line' over including Hezbollah in Lebanon's government, new envoy says
Newly appointed US envoy Morgan Ortagus emphasized the need for Lebanon’s new government to exclude Hezbollah, setting a firm stance against the group’s influence. Amid stalled government ...