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A police car filled with civilians and policemen drives up the Jalousie township where men accused of being involved in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise
By Betsy Klein and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN
The United States is sending officials to Haiti at the request of that country’s government in the aftermath of the assassination of the nation’s President earlier this week, and Haiti has asked for several hundred US troops as well.
“The US remains engaged,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Friday, adding that senior FBI and Department of Homeland Security officials will travel to Port Au Prince “as soon as possible,” where, she said, they will assess the situation and provide assistance on security and the investigation.
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US Sending FBI, Homeland Security Officials to Assist Haiti
Voice of America
10 Jul 2021, 10:35 GMT+10
The Biden administration is sending senior Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Homeland Security officials to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in response to a request from the Haitian government for security and investigative assistance after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters Friday that the U.S. officials would assess the situation and how we may be able to assist. The United States remains engaged in close consultations with our Haitian and international partners to support the Haitian people in the aftermath of the assassination of the president, she said.
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