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  Blackburn and Hagerty urge Biden Administration to respond to Mexican officials “who directly support or enable the cartels”

  Sen. Blackburn (R-TN) and Sen. Hagerty (R-TN) said that more needs to be done to convince the government of Mexico to oppose the threat that is the cartels. On June 26, the senators and their colleagues addressed the matter head on in a letter sent to Treasury Secretary Yellen and Secretary of State Blinken.

  By Federal Newswire Report

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  Blinken joins chorus seeking human rights guarantees from China and 'consequences' for abusers

  Government officials in China are facing rising pressure to address human rights issues linked to the regime there, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently tweeting that the U.S. plans to sanction officials of the Chinese Communist Party over abuses.

  By Glenn Minnis

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  Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken meets with Burmese activists to continue to 'work with the people of Burma to protect their human rights'

  Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with activists from Burma on Feb. 3 to hear their plans for returning to their country’s democratic path as violence at the hands of the Burmese military continues to rage on.

  By Ariana Chiarenza

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