CBC: “The Embassy released an open media invitation to cover the 250th Independence Day celebration,” the spokesperson wrote in an email to CBC, describing Lich as a “media personality” who “was registered to cover the event by her outlet, along with a wide range of other media entities.”
Hoekstra’s statement on the event read, in part: “This anniversary is also a launch pad to look toward a future where, under President Trump’s leadership, we are forging new partnerships, championing innovation, and defining a new era of diplomacy.”…