Kim Jong Un Appears to Hold Military Parade After Blasting U.S. Bloomberg 1/11/2021 Jeong-Ho Lee and Jon Herskovitz
(Bloomberg) North Korea appeared to stage a military parade as part of a grand party congress that laid out the scale of the challenge U.S. President-elect Joe Biden faces to rein in Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program.
There were signs that North Korea held a parade late Sunday evening, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said Monday, in what would be the second such event in since October. U.S. and Seoul Korean intelligence officials were tracking the movements in Pyongyang, the joint chiefs said, which could provide more insight into recent military advances by the regime.
Published: Monday, January 11, 2021
Former Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D) with Deepwater Wind CEO Jeffrey Grybowski. Photo credit: Steven Senne/Associated Press
President-elect Joe Biden selected former Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D) last week as his choice for Commerce secretary. Raimondo (left) is pictured here in 2016 with Deepwater Wind CEO Jeffrey Grybowski at a wind turbine staging site near Providence, R.I. Steven Senne/Associated Press
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