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The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats.
He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
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If Trump decides to forgo the one year notification period and exit the Paris Agreement immediately, international diplomats and attorneys will debate it endlessly.
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Jon McGowan, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Negotiations have been ongoing for two years, a third diplomat with knowledge of the release said, with several rounds of talks between the U.S. and Taliban mediated by the Qataris in Doha.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Since Trump's victory, Musk has gone to bat for his Cabinet appointees on X, joined meetings with world leaders and diplomats, and even led opposition to a temporary spending bill passed in December.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
In 1898, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Wong Kim Ark vs. United States that all people born on American territory, barring the extremely narrow exception of the parents being foreign diplomats, are citizens by birth under the 14th Amendment.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2025
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Jon McGowan, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Negotiations have been ongoing for two years, a third diplomat with knowledge of the release said, with several rounds of talks between the U.S. and Taliban mediated by the Qataris in Doha.
—Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Since Trump's victory, Musk has gone to bat for his Cabinet appointees on X, joined meetings with world leaders and diplomats, and even led opposition to a temporary spending bill passed in December.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
In 1898, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Wong Kim Ark vs. United States that all people born on American territory, barring the extremely narrow exception of the parents being foreign diplomats, are citizens by birth under the 14th Amendment.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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