State Department
Britishnoun
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Asked about the violence, a US State Department spokesperson said they were aware of the reports.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The US State Department said the AI agent had filed 20 visa applications using a form on its website, but that they were incomplete and not processed, according to reports.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The State Department vets applicants and approves sponsors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The United States has barred a Fiji-based man working for the Chinese state over alleged bribes to local officials, the State Department said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
State Department regularly brought African dignitaries to the city, to show the world that the stories in the sensationalist press about race problems in America were exaggerated or exceptions to the rule of racial comity.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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