Category: Morgan Ortagus

Tennessee GOP US House Candidates to Debate on EpochTV

July 12, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsMorgan OrtagusPoliticsRep. Jim CooperRobby StarbuckTennessee 5th Congressional DistrictUSUS News
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Republicans are striving to regain control of the U.S. House and the party believes that one of the seats it can flip is Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District. The seat is currently occupied by Rep. Jim Cooper (D), who has represented the district since 2003 but announced in February that he would not seek reelection. Nine candidates…

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Tennessee Republican Party Removes Three Candidates From Ballot for US House Seat

April 20, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsMorgan OrtagusPoliticsRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsRobby StarbuckTennesseeUSUS News
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The Tennessee GOP has voted to remove three candidates who were vying for a seat representing the state’s 5th Congressional District. Republicans voted to boot Morgan Ortagus, Robby Starbuck, and Baxter Lee from the primary ballot, Tennessee Republican Chairman Scott Golden told news outlets. Golden and the party did not respond to requests for more information. Ortagus,…

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State Department Spokesperson Calls out Beijing’s False Propaganda on Taiwan

January 11, 2021
Asia & PacificChinaChina-US NewsChinese Communist PartyChinese RegimeGlobal TimesMike PompeoMorgan OrtagusTaiwanTsai Ing-wenUSWorld
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TAIPEI, Taiwan—U.S. State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus on Jan. 10 called out the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s false propaganda. On Twitter, Ortagus responded to an editorial article published by Chinese hawkish state-run media Global Times, where it threatened that if Pompeo were to “dare” visit Taiwan before the end of his tenure as U.S. Secretary…

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