government bought as gifts for leaders planning to attend a Group of Seven summit before it was canceled also were missing. Later, it emerged that a collection of porcelain and copper vases valued at $20,000 that the U.S. The items were reported missing in August in a notice filed in the Federal Register.Īt the time, a Pompeo representative said the former secretary knew nothing about the gift or the inspector general’s inquiry. In a report, the inspector general said it was unable to locate a $5,800 bottle of 30-year-old Suntory Hibiki whisky that was given to Pompeo by the Japanese government in 2019, along with a 22-karat gold commemorative coin worth $560. It said new safeguards and controls are needed to ensure that gifts to senior U.S. officials are stored, was found to be in “a state of disarray” when the Biden administration took office in January. The department’s inspector general also said that the “gift vault,” in which presents given to senior U.S. Samuel Montembeault stopped all 10 shots he faced.WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department’s internal watchdog said Thursday that a nearly $6,000 bottle of Japanese whisky given to former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that was reported missing remains unaccounted for. Oliver Wahlstrom and Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored to help the Islanders improve to 4-2-2.Ĭanadiens starter Jake Allen allowed five goals on 25 shots and was pulled following New York's four-goal second. I say it every time but a couple of big saves will keep us from running." The first period was nice but then Ilya (Sorokin) played well. "We had a few days, off so I'm all fresh. "Bit of a weird part of the schedule for us," Nelson said. Montreal allowed five goals or more for the sixth time this season. Playing the eighth of 13 straight road games to open the season while their new arena is finished, the Islanders scored more than four goals for the first time this season. I feel really privileged to play with him and he had a great night." "We don't talk about him a lot but he's really efficient in all aspects of the game. "It was a big night for him and it reflects on the kind of player he is," Beauvilier said. Anthony Beauvillier, who had three assists, was more effusive.
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