Colin Powell, former secretary of state, dead at 84 from COVID-19 complications

By Fox News —— Bio and Archives October 18, 2021

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Gen. Colin Powell, the influential former secretary of state and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who played a pivotal policy role during the administration of then-President George W. Bush, died Monday at 84 from complications related to COVID-19, his family announced. "We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American," his family said in a statement, adding that he was fully vaccinated.-- More...