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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is an American attorney, politician and diplomat who served as the 68th United States secretary of state from 2013 to 2017 in the administration of Barack Obama.
- Politician, diplomat, businessman, activist
- Democratic
- 1966–1978
- Rex Tillerson
Apr 26, 2024 · John Kerry (born December 11, 1943, Denver, Colorado, U.S.) is a U.S. politician who served in the Senate (1985–2013) and who was the Democratic Party’s nominee for president in 2004. He later was secretary of state (2013–17) in the administration of Pres. Barack Obama.
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Jan 20, 2021 · John Kerry served as the 68th U.S. Secretary of State from 2013 to 2021, and as the Special Presidential Envoy for Climate from 2021 to 2024. He was a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, a Navy veteran, and a best-selling author.
Mar 4, 2024 · Sitting in his U.S. State Department office with cavernous ceilings, wood paneled walls festooned with modern art and photographs, Kerry reflected on his years leading America’s efforts to combat climate change and detailed why he believed the Dubai agreement was so important.
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Mar 7, 2024 · Outgoing climate envoy John Kerry talks about leaving the job, how another Donald Trump presidency could impact the fight against climate change, and how he remains hopeful.
Jan 13, 2024 · John Kerry, President Biden’s special envoy for climate, plans to step down by spring, ending a three-year run in a major diplomatic role that was created especially for him and which...
Jan 13, 2024 · U.S. climate envoy John Kerry will step down from his role, he told NBC News, vacating his position in the Biden administration to continue working on the issue in other ways.