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Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of State Department

Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department, with a reduction of staff and bureaus

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.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

State Department to cut thousands of staff, shutter more than 100 foreign offices in drastic overhaul

A 15% cut to domestic staff will result in more than 2,000 employees losing their jobs — including around 700 at the department’s Foggy Bottom headquarters

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.

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Reuters on MSN · 23h

Trump administration proposes major shake-up of US State Department

The Trump administration is proposing a major overhaul of the U.S. State Department that would eliminate more than 100 offices including some working on war crimes and rights advocacy to ensure the agency is in line with President Donald Trump's "America First" priorities.

Bloomberg on MSN · 3d

Trump Draft Proposes Radical Reshaping of State Department

A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring of the State Department, according to a copy of the document seen by Bloomberg.

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Administration Draft Order Calls for Drastic Overhaul of State Department

The draft executive order would eliminate Africa operations and shut down bureaus working on democracy, human rights and refugee issues.

Foreign Affairs1d

The Empty Arsenal of Democracy

Only a major drive to rebuild the arsenal of democracy can deter China from taking Taiwan through force or other countries ...

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State Department releases reorganization plan

The State Department released its plans for reorganizing the agency Tuesday, a first step toward reducing what the Trump administration says is an inefficient foreign affairs operation. “In its ...

Rubio Announces Major Cuts at State Dept., Accusing It of ‘Radical’ Ideology

The secretary of state aims to eliminate an office that advances American values abroad in a plan aligning the agency with ...

Foreign Affairs7d

The Age of American Unilateralism

Since the end of the Cold War, the United States ... foreign policy paths: preserve the country’s position as the leader of the liberal international order or withdraw and adjust to a ...

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