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Secretary of State Pompeo's Call With Canadian Foreign Minister Freeland
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- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Washington, DC - Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke Wednesday with Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland.
CEO and CFO of Utah Biodiesel Company and California Businessman Charged in $500 Million Fuel Tax Credit Scheme
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- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Salt Lake City, Utah - A federal grand jury sitting in the District of Utah has returned an indictment, which was unsealed Friday, charging the CEO and CFO of Washakie Renewable Energy (WRE), a Utah-based biodiesel company, and a California businessman with laundering proceeds of a mail fraud scheme, which obtained over $511 million in renewable fuel tax credits from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division, U.S. Attorney John W. Huber for the District of Utah, Don Fort, Chief of IRS Criminal Investigation and Jessica Taylor, Director of Environmental Protection Agency Criminal Investigation Division.
Maryland Man Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Sexually Exploiting 12-Year-Old Girl Over the Internet
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- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Washington, DC - A Rockville, Maryland man was sentenced Friday to 120 months in prison for sexually exploiting a minor over the internet, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski, U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger of the Eastern District of Virginia, and Special Agent in Charge Patrick J. Lechleitner of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations Washington, D.C. field office.
White House Press Secretary on El Salvador
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Washington, DC - On Tuesday, the Government of El Salvador announced it would discontinue its decades-long diplomatic relations with Taipei in favor of establishing diplomatic relations with Beijing. The leaders of El Salvador’s governing party have made this decision, which will have implications for decades to come, in a non-transparent fashion only months before they leave office. This is a decision that affects not just El Salvador, but also the economic health and security of the entire Americas region.
President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts
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- Published: 25 August 2018 25 August 2018
Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump Thursday announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key positions in his Administration:
AXISCADES Selects Tucson, Arizona For New Engineering Center
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- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Tucson, Arizona - Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and Mritunjay Singh, CEO and Executive Director of AXISCADES, one of India’s leading technology solutions providers, today announced the company’s expansion into Tucson, Arizona, where it will create hundreds of jobs primarily in mechanical and electrical engineering.
Governor Ducey Attends Launch Of Pima Community College-Caterpillar Education Partnership
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- Published: 24 August 2018 24 August 2018
Tucson, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey today attended the launch of an educational partnership between Caterpillar and Pima Community College (PCC) that will allow Caterpillar engineers to develop hands-on skills in welding and machining.