Category Archives: Ambassade / 大使館
CLAIM: Hollywood star Debra Messing alleged in a tweet that incumbent Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) flashed a “white power” hand sign for the camera during an October rally in Georgia.VERDICT: False. The photo shows Sen. Perdue with two teenage Republican interns, each holding up three fingers. They were holding up three fingers because the volunteers had successfully made 3,000 contacts in their campaign work.The original photo was actually posted by Jasper Preston, who is black:In her tweet, which she appears to have deleted, Will & Grace star Debra Messing accused Sen. Perdue of displaying a “white power” sign and of…
Sen. Hawley challenges Sen. Toomey to a debate on the Senate floor
January 2, 2020 Sen. Josh Hawley (MO-R) fired back after Sen. Pat Toomey (PA-R) and others raise concerns about his plans — along with at least 11 other GOP senators — to object to the electoral vote count when a joint session of Congress meets Jan. 6, per email sent to Senate GOP Conference tonight. Hawley told Toomey that instead of debating the issue by press release, Toomey should perhaps debate him on the Senate floor. Read full statement:
Attempts to overturn certified Presidential election results ‘undermines’ voters rights: U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey
U.S Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) issued a statement on Saturday rebuking the attempts of other U.S. Senators’ efforts to overturn certified votes from the 2020 Presidential Election. Toomey, who voted for President Donald J. Trump, said he will not align with members of his party who are trying to invalidate President-Elect Joe Biden’s victory. The following statement was issued: “A fundamental, defining feature of a democratic republic is the right of the people to elect their own leaders. The effort by Senators Hawley, Cruz, and others to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in swing states like Pennsylvania…
Election integrity group meets with legislators from contested states
AMHERST, Va., Jan. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Got Freedom?, a 501(c)4 nonprofit election integrity watchdog group, conducted an exclusive national briefing today at the request of state legislators from Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin to review the extensive evidence of irregularities and lawlessness in the 2020 presidential election. A similar briefing is being scheduled in Washington, D.C. at the request of Members of Congress. The documentation discussed during the briefing — which includes more than 1,400 pages of material — is being made available for public consumption at https://got-freedom.org/evidence/. Nearly 300 state lawmakers and others participated in the briefing, which also…
Exclusive — Sen. David Perdue: Democrat Jon Ossoff Is ‘Compromised by the Chinese Communist Party’
Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) told Breitbart News on Saturday that his Democrat opponent in Tuesday’s upcoming runoff election, Jon Ossoff, is “compromised” by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in much the same way other young Democrats have been targeted by CCP agents. Perdue made the allegation on Saturday and it comes after a series of damaging revelations about Ossoff have emerged in recent weeks. It also comes after Ossoff was finally confronted, by Fox News reporter Peter Doocy, about the matter last week on the campaign trail in Georgia. Perdue compared Ossoff, whose documentary film company has financial ties to…
Eruption du volcan Suwanosejima

L’île volcanique Suwanosejima, dans le département de Kagoshima, est entrée en éruption dans la nuit du 28 décembre.
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Meilleurs vœux pour l’année 2021

2021 : pour un monde fort d’une Europe souveraine et d’un multilatéralisme refondé
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Premier exercice anti-sous-marin entre la Marine nationale et la force maritime d’autodéfense japonaise

Le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque (SNA) Emeraude et le bâtiment de soutien et d’assistance métropolitain (BSAM) Seine sont déployés pour une mission de longue durée en Indopacifique.
M. Philippe Setton, nouvel ambassadeur de France au Japon

M. Philippe Setton, ambassadeur de France au Japon, a présenté ses lettres de créances à Sa Majesté l’Empereur du Japon le 27 novembre 2020. Il succède à M. Laurent Pic, ambassadeur de 2017 à 2020.
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