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Secretary of State Colin Powell looks on as President Bush addresses State Department employees at the State Department in Washington, on Feb. 15, 2001. Powell, who died Oct. 18, 2021, was a trailblazing soldier and diplomat. (AP Photo/Kenneth Lambert, File)

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021

By Bernard McGhee - Associated Press

The flag-draped casket of former Secretary of State Colin Powell is carried into the Washington National Cathedral for a funeral service in Washington, Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Colin Powell remembered as statesman, trailblazer during funeral at National Cathedral

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Sept. 25, 2021, photo, former President Donald Trump prepares to take the stage during his Save America rally in Perry, Ga. (AP Photo/Ben Gray) **FILE**

Trump slams Colin Powell, media one day after general’s death

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 30, 2006, photo, former Secretary of State Colin Powell looks on during a ceremony for the Alexis de Tocqueville prize, a French literary award, in Tocqueville, east of Cherbourg, western France. Powell, former Joint Chiefs chairman and secretary of state, has died from COVID-19 complications. In an announcement on social media Monday, the family said Powell had been fully vaccinated. He was 84. (AP Photo/Vincent Michel)

Colin Powell faced added risks from COVID-19, despite vaccination

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Oct. 10, 2008, file photo, former Secretary of State Colin Powell is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Colin Powell: Donald Trump doesn’t understand U.S. history, Confederates ‘were not great Americans’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

In Colin Powell's exposed emails, the nation's capital is not only a stage for a cast of liars and incompetents but also a place to make sound investments and snare lucrative speaking fees. (Associated Press)

Colin Powell to vote for Joe Biden, says Donald Trump ‘lies’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Peace in Afghanistan Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Peace in Afghanistan will be the toughest mission for U.S. in living memory

By Robert B. Charles

Man who lost leg in Afghanistan helps Colin Powell with flat

Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2004 file photo. George P. Bush, left, stands hands with his grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush in New York prior to their remarks at a reception hosted by the Hispanic Alliance for Progress Institute in conjunction with the Republican National Convention. George H.W. Bush's political career spanned a generation and straddled the America before and after Jim Crow but also was a key figure in the GOP as reaching out to Latino voters. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

George H.W. Bush’s legacy on racial issues is complicated

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK - Associated Press

Former Secretaries of State Dr. Madeleine Albright and Gen. Colin Powell, USA (Ret.), left, are interviewed by CNN correspondent Suzanne Malveaux on Tuesday Oct 30, 2018, in Omaha, Neb. The two say they're horrified by the anger, tribalism and distortions that stain politics today.(Kent Sievers/The World-Herald via AP)

Former secretaries of state troubled by political discourse

Associated Press

In Colin Powell's exposed emails, the nation's capital is not only a stage for a cast of liars and incompetents but also a place to make sound investments and snare lucrative speaking fees. (Associated Press)

Colin Powell’s rip of Donald Trump falls on deaf ears

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell is seen in Washington in this Oct. 10, 2008, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) ** FILE **

Colin Powell places third in presidential race at Electoral College

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Vice President Joe Biden took part in a drag race with former secretary of state Colin Powell during the season premiere of "Jay Leno's Garage." Mr. Biden drove a 1967 Corvette. (CNBC screenshot)

Joe Biden, Colin Powell went drag racing on ‘Jay Leno’s Garage’: ‘Title for title!’

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

In Colin Powell's exposed emails, the nation's capital is not only a stage for a cast of liars and incompetents but also a place to make sound investments and snare lucrative speaking fees. (Associated Press)

Colin Powell says he’s voting for Hillary Clinton

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Colin Powell served at the department in President George W. Bush’s first term, when email was in its infancy in government. (Associated Press)

Colin Powell laid out path for Hillary Clinton to use secret email, bypass security

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks before Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump in Youngstown, Ohio, Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Rudy Giuliani: Add Colin Powell excuse to ‘book of Clinton lies’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Hillary Clinton painted Donald Trump as erratic, irresponsible and dangerous, was the opening salvo of what is sure to be a central theme in the general election campaign. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

ANDREW NAPOLITANO: Hillary Clinton on the ropes over email scandal

By Andrew P. Napolitano

"As soon as they tell me 'surgical,' I head for the bunker": Colin Powell on war in his book "My American Journey." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Colin Powell and aides to Condoleezza Rice mailed classified info on personal accounts, top Dem says

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times