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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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Still another 5% are in the country on temporary visas, like those for international students, diplomats and their families, and seasonal or temporary workers.
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Jennifer Van Hook, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2025
Machado is considered to be the top leader of the Venezuelan opposition and her support was crucial for the election bid of former diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez, whom Washington and a growing number of nations believe was the real winner of last July’s presidential election.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
Officials and diplomats told ProPublica that Trump’s new political appointees have not consulted USAID’s longtime humanitarian experts when crafting the new policies.
—Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2025
Being the destination for the first overseas visit by the top U.S. diplomat would have been big for Panama in any case, but Rubio comes as the emissary of U.S. President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly suggested the U.S. retake the Panama Canal.
—Alma Solís, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
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Jennifer Van Hook, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2025
Machado is considered to be the top leader of the Venezuelan opposition and her support was crucial for the election bid of former diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez, whom Washington and a growing number of nations believe was the real winner of last July’s presidential election.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
Officials and diplomats told ProPublica that Trump’s new political appointees have not consulted USAID’s longtime humanitarian experts when crafting the new policies.
—Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2025
Being the destination for the first overseas visit by the top U.S. diplomat would have been big for Panama in any case, but Rubio comes as the emissary of U.S. President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly suggested the U.S. retake the Panama Canal.
—Alma Solís, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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