Mignon Houston
Mignon Houston is a prominent U.S. government official serving as the Deputy Spokesperson for the Department of State. In her role, she communicates U.S. foreign policy positions and initiatives, particularly regarding democratic progress and human rights in countries like Venezuela. Houston has been instrumental in articulating the Trump administration's commitment to supporting opposition figures and promoting democracy in regions facing authoritarianism. Recently, she was in the news for discussing the successful operation to extract five Venezuelan opposition members from the Argentine Embassy in Caracas, highlighting the U.S. government's ongoing concern for the situation in Venezuela.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 30,340 | $670,000 | 854$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 950 | $31,000 | 22$ |
| Totals | 2 | 25,143,314 | 31,290 | $701,000 | 876$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Estonia:
Mignon Houston was interviewed by Postimees on July 25th regarding the meeting of Baltic and US defense ministers.
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Taiwan:
US Department of State deputy spokesperson Mignon Houston emphasized the importance of Washington's relationship with Taipei.
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Venezuela:
Mignon Houston explained the recent immigration restrictions imposed by the Trump administration that prohibit the entry of citizens from 19 countries, including Venezuela, to the United States.
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Mexico:
Mignon Houston is the deputy spokesperson for the State Department and praised the efforts of the Mexican government under Sheinbaum's leadership.
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Uruguay:
Mignon Houston is the deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department who discussed the risks for Americans in Venezuela.
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Paraguay:
Mignon Houston stated that the operation to bring the opposition figures to the U.S. is a clear demonstration of Washington's commitment to promote democratic progress.
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Venezuela:
Mignon Houston is the deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department.
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Venezuela:
Mignon Houston is the deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department.
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