“We urge relevant countries to listen to the call of countries in the region and step back from the wrong path as soon as possible,” Mao Ning spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry
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documents uncovered by The Heritage Foundation's Oversight Project show.
According to the documents, first published by The Daily Signal, multiple SPLC staff and leaders reached out to the U.S. Agency for International Development to suggest that USAID Administrator Samantha Power, who previously served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under President Barack Obama, should not attend the bipartisan International Religious Freedom Summit in 2023.