
Fri Sep 06 04:02:41 UTC 2024: – Secretary of State Antony Blinken hinted that he may not pursue another term, citing the desire to spend more time with his children next year
– Blinken has been maintaining a punishing travel schedule, including nine tours of the Middle East since the Hamas attack on Israel in October
– It is rare for a secretary of state to stay on past an election, with the last one to do so being George Shulz in 1982
– Blinken is a trusted aide to President Joe Biden and has praised Vice President Kamala Harris, but is not as close to her as he is with Biden.
Blinken May Not Return For Another Term, Wants To Spend Time With Children
Blinken May Not Return For Another Term, Wants To Spend Time With Children