Antony Blinken actually said...

"The policy that administration after administration has pursued over 5 decades, Republican and Democrats alike, grounded in the One China Policy, the Taiwan Relations Act, of the Three Communiques, or..."

"This administration is committed to leading a bipartisan, whole-of-Government China Strategy that advances U.S. interests and values and delivers for the American people."

"My first priority is the safety of our people. And I determined that the deteriorating security conditions in Khartoum posed an unacceptable risk to keeping our team there at this time."

"I believe me, Bishop Alvarez should be released and we'll continue to work on that."