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Senate confirms Antony Blinken as Biden's secretary of state

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The Senate on Tuesday voted 78-22 to confirm Antony Blinken as the next secretary of state -- who will be a key figure in President Biden's efforts to restore alliances across the globe and forge a new foreign policy approach.

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Senate confirms Antony Blinken as 71st secretary of state

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Antony Blinken as America’s top diplomat, tasked with carrying out President Joe Biden’s commitment to reverse the Trump administration’s “America First” doctrine that weakened international alliances. Senators voted 78-22 to approve Blinken, a longtime Biden confidant, as the nation’s 71st secretary of state, succeeding Mike Pompeo.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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News18 India

US Senate Confirms Biden's Longtime Aide Antony Blinken as Secretary of State

Blinken, a longtime adviser to President Joe Biden who has vowed to repair US alliances, quickly crossed the threshold of 50 votes as the Senate was voting.

3 years ago·India

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The Hindu

Antony Blinken sworn in U.S. Secretary of State

He is expected to revitalise State Department and increase diversity of its workforce

3 years ago·India

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The Independent

Antony Blinken confirmed by Senate as Secretary of State

Senate confirms Blinken with bipartisan vote, 78 to 22

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

U.S. Senate backs Biden nominee Blinken as secretary of state

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

U.S. Senate confirms veteran diplomat Antony Blinken as secretary of state

The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Antony Blinken as America's top diplomat, tasked with carrying out President Joe Biden's commitment to reverse the Trump administration's "America First" doctrine that weakened international alliances.

3 years ago·Canada

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