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Marco Rubio advances plan to slash key parts of the State Department

Rubio's first step toward overhauling the State Department is drawing fierce criticisms. The secretary's second step might actually be worse.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio Plans Major Overhaul of the State Department

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in the U.S. by 15% while closing and consolidating more than 100 bureaus worldwide as part of the Trump administration's “America First” mandate.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Rubio unveils sweeping reorganization of State Department

The Trump administration’s proposed shake-up of the State Department targets human rights programs and others focused on war crimes and democracy.

Rubio skipping Ukraine talks

CNN on MSN · 2h

Vance issues Ukraine ultimatum after Rubio snubs key London meeting

A major meeting in London aimed at bringing about an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine has been downgraded after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would skip the summit, escalating a clash between Washington and Kyiv over the future of Russian-occupied territory.

Reuters on MSN · 22h

Rubio will not attend Ukraine peace talks in London

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend talks in London aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said on Tuesday, after earlier saying he planned to travel to London.

Newsweek on MSN · 13h

Rubio Skips Ukraine Ceasefire Talks After Kyiv Rejects Crimea Concession

"This is a critical moment for Ukraine, Britain and Euro-Atlantic security," British Foreign Minister David Lammy said on Tuesday.

Raw Story on MSN6h

Marco Rubio brags about 'sweeping' State Dept cuts three days after denying them

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he's making sweeping cuts at the State Department just days after claiming a "Trump ...

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Iran can't enrich uranium, could only import it for civilian program, Rubio says

Iran will have to stop enriching uranium under any deal with the United States and could only import what is needed for a ...

Latin Times on MSN4h

Trump Official Dismisses Concerns of Rubio Not Attending Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks: 'He Has a Tweet Out'

A State Dept. Spokesperson brushed off inquiries about Marco Rubio's cancellation of plans to attend London peace talks ...

The Kyiv Independent on MSN2h

Rubio skeptical Ukraine-Russia peace deal will happen this week

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was hopeful a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine can be reached soon but ...

Newser on MSN8h

With Rubio Out, Ukraine Peace Talks Get a Downgrade

Top US, British, French, and Ukrainian diplomats had planned to meet in London on Wednesday in hopes of advancing a peace ...

Latin Times on MSN6h

Critics Denounce Rubio's Plan to Reorganize State Dept, Argue Trump Admin Doesn't Care About 'Fundamental Rights'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio shared a plan to dramatically restructure the State Department. Critics claim it is abandoning basic values.

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Marco Rubio's State Department Reorg Would Hit Programs Focused on Human Rights and War Crimes

First, there's the tiny husk of what used to be Marco Rubio, who's reorganizing the entire State Department to precise MAGA specifications. From The Washington Post: The proposed shake-up of America’s ...

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