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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref> In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America~~]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One~~]].~~<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref>~~ In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref> In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America~~]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One~~]].~~<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref>~~ In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	'''William Sebastian Cohen''' (born August 28, 1940) is ~~a RINO~~ American lawyer, author, and politician from the [[U.S. state]] of [[Maine]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)\|Republican]], Cohen served as both a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] (1973–1979) and [[United States Senate\|Senate]] (1979–1997), and as [[United States Secretary of Defense\|Secretary of Defense]] (1997–2001) under [[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic]] [[President of the United States\|President]] [[Bill Clinton]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://history.defense.gov/Multimedia/Biographies/Article-View/Article/571281/william-s-cohen/ \|title=William S. Cohen - William J. Clinton Administration \|work=Office of the Secretary of Defense - Historical Office}}</ref>		'''William Sebastian Cohen''' (born August 28, 1940) is an American lawyer, author, and politician from the [[U.S. state]] of [[Maine]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)\|Republican]], Cohen served as both a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] (1973–1979) and [[United States Senate\|Senate]] (1979–1997), and as [[United States Secretary of Defense\|Secretary of Defense]] (1997–2001) under [[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic]] [[President of the United States\|President]] [[Bill Clinton]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://history.defense.gov/Multimedia/Biographies/Article-View/Article/571281/william-s-cohen/ \|title=William S. Cohen - William J. Clinton Administration \|work=Office of the Secretary of Defense - Historical Office}}</ref>

	Described as "a Republican moderate from Maine" and "something of a maverick centrist" by [[David Halberstam]], Cohen had very good working relations with President Clinton and National Security Adviser [[Sandy Berger]] and an "almost ideal" collaboration with the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]];<ref name="stevenson">Charles A. Stevenson, SECDEF: The Nearly Impossible Job of Secretary of Defense, pp. 105–114, Potomac Books, 2006</ref> however he often clashed with Secretary of State [[Madeleine Albright]], whom he saw as "a grandstander, too outspoken on policy matters, and too eager to use military force."<ref name="stevenson"/>		Described as "a Republican moderate from Maine" and "something of a maverick centrist" by [[David Halberstam]], Cohen had very good working relations with President Clinton and National Security Adviser [[Sandy Berger]] and an "almost ideal" collaboration with the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]];<ref name="stevenson">Charles A. Stevenson, SECDEF: The Nearly Impossible Job of Secretary of Defense, pp. 105–114, Potomac Books, 2006</ref> however he often clashed with Secretary of State [[Madeleine Albright]], whom he saw as "a grandstander, too outspoken on policy matters, and too eager to use military force."<ref name="stevenson"/>

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	'''William Sebastian Cohen''' (born August 28, 1940) is an RINO American lawyer, author, and politician from the [[U.S. state]] of [[Maine]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)\|Republican]], Cohen served as both a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] (1973–1979) and [[United States Senate\|Senate]] (1979–1997), and as [[United States Secretary of Defense\|Secretary of Defense]] (1997–2001) under [[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic]] [[President of the United States\|President]] [[Bill Clinton]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://history.defense.gov/Multimedia/Biographies/Article-View/Article/571281/william-s-cohen/ \|title=William S. Cohen - William J. Clinton Administration \|work=Office of the Secretary of Defense - Historical Office}}</ref>		'''William Sebastian Cohen''' (born August 28, 1940) is a RINO American lawyer, author, and politician from the [[U.S. state]] of [[Maine]]. A [[Republican Party (United States)\|Republican]], Cohen served as both a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] (1973–1979) and [[United States Senate\|Senate]] (1979–1997), and as [[United States Secretary of Defense\|Secretary of Defense]] (1997–2001) under [[Democratic Party (United States)\|Democratic]] [[President of the United States\|President]] [[Bill Clinton]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://history.defense.gov/Multimedia/Biographies/Article-View/Article/571281/william-s-cohen/ \|title=William S. Cohen - William J. Clinton Administration \|work=Office of the Secretary of Defense - Historical Office}}</ref>

	Described as "a Republican moderate from Maine" and "something of a maverick centrist" by [[David Halberstam]], Cohen had very good working relations with President Clinton and National Security Adviser [[Sandy Berger]] and an "almost ideal" collaboration with the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]];<ref name="stevenson">Charles A. Stevenson, SECDEF: The Nearly Impossible Job of Secretary of Defense, pp. 105–114, Potomac Books, 2006</ref> however he often clashed with Secretary of State [[Madeleine Albright]], whom he saw as "a grandstander, too outspoken on policy matters, and too eager to use military force."<ref name="stevenson"/>		Described as "a Republican moderate from Maine" and "something of a maverick centrist" by [[David Halberstam]], Cohen had very good working relations with President Clinton and National Security Adviser [[Sandy Berger]] and an "almost ideal" collaboration with the [[Joint Chiefs of Staff]];<ref name="stevenson">Charles A. Stevenson, SECDEF: The Nearly Impossible Job of Secretary of Defense, pp. 105–114, Potomac Books, 2006</ref> however he often clashed with Secretary of State [[Madeleine Albright]], whom he saw as "a grandstander, too outspoken on policy matters, and too eager to use military force."<ref name="stevenson"/>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref> In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America~~]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One~~]].~~<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref>~~ In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref> In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>

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	Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>		Cohen and [[Madeleine Albright]] co-chaired a "[[Genocide]] Prevention Task Force".<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.economist.com/world/unitedstates/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12773216\|title=Lexington: Preventing genocide\|newspaper=The Economist\|date=December 11, 2008\|access-date=June 8, 2009}}</ref> Their appointment was criticized by [[Harut Sassounian]]<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/harut-sassounian/secretaries-albright-and-_b_73628.html\|title=Harut Sassounian: Secretaries Albright and Cohen Should be Removed from Genocide Task Force\|work=Huffington Post\|access-date=2009-06-08\|date=March 28, 2008}}</ref> and by the [[Armenian National Committee of America]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|title=Cohen and Albright Grilled on Hypocrisy of Opposing Armenian Genocide Recognition While Leading New Genocide Prevention Effort \|access-date=March 9, 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100615220600/http://anca.org/press_releases/press_releases.php?prid=1329 \|archive-date=June 15, 2010}}</ref>

	Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America~~]] and is also a member of the ReFormers Caucus of [[Issue One~~]].~~<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.issueone.org/reformers/\|title=Issue One – ReFormers Caucus\|website=www.issueone.org\|access-date=March 29, 2018}}</ref>~~ In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		Cohen serves as an advisory board member for the [[Partnership for a Secure America]]. In addition, he serves as a board member of the U.S.-China Business Council, having served as vice-chairman between 2011 and 2013, and the U.S.-India Business Council.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|title=William Cohen\|publisher=U.S. Chamber of Commerce\|access-date=March 29, 2018\|archive-date=March 30, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180330013344/https://www.uschamber.com/william-cohen\|url-status=dead}}</ref>

	During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>		During the [[2016 United States presidential election\|2016 presidential election]], Cohen joined many Republicans in breaking with party ranks to [[List of Republicans opposing Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|oppose]] the [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016\|candidacy]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]]. He endorsed Democratic nominee former Secretary of State [[Hillary Clinton]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmann \|first1=Tim \|last2=Zargham \|first2=Mohammad \|last3=Heavey \|first3=Susan \|date=September 7, 2016 \|title=Republican ex-defense secretary Cohen backs Hillary Clinton \|website=[[Reuters]] \|editor-last=Walsh \|editor-first=Eric \|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-clinton-cohen-idUSKCN11D2GK}}</ref> In the [[2020 United States presidential election\|2020 election]], Cohen again announced his support for the Democratic presidential candidate, endorsing [[Joe Biden]].<ref>{{cite news\|url = https://www.pressherald.com/2020/08/26/former-republican-senator-from-maine-bill-cohen-endorses-biden/\|title = Former Republican senator from Maine, Bill Cohen, endorses Biden\|work = [[Portland Press Herald]]\|date = August 26, 2020\|access-date = August 26, 2020\|last = Russell\|first = Eric}}</ref> However, he also endorsed incumbent Republican Maine Senator [[Susan Collins]] for [[2020 United States Senate election in Maine\|re-election]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/politics/collins-picks-up-endorsements-from-mass-gov-former-maine-sen-cohen/97-3b6be88f-e8d2-4760-b345-3b3e72ab15af \|title=Collins picks up endorsements from Mass. Gov., former Maine Sen. Cohen \|last=Mannino \|first=Gabrielle \|date=September 18, 2020 \|publisher=News Center Maine \|access-date=October 6, 2020}}</ref>