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Maddow Blog | Marco Rubio advances plan to slash key parts of the State Department
Marco Rubio's first step toward overhauling the State Department is drawing fierce criticisms. The secretary's second step ...
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 ...
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Take a Wild Guess What State Department Office Rubio Wants to Kill
A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office notes that the CSO received $336 million between 2016 and 2023.
Daily Post Nigeria on MSN1d
Rubio slashes US State Department’s offices, positions
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced an overhaul of the State Department, which he said stifles ...
Rubio Announces Plans For Sweeping Changes To U.S. State Dept.
The changes so far include consolidating the 734 bureaus down to 602 and transitioning 137 offices within the department to ...
Rubio says State Department to restrict visas of at least 250 Nicaraguan officials
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the State Department will restrict visas for at least 250 Nicaraguan officials, ...
Business Insider Africa on MSN16h
Claims of U.S. embassy closures in Africa dismissed as Rubio announces reform blueprint
Rumors of U.S. embassy closures in Africa were dismissed after Senator Marco Rubio unveiled a major State Department reform ...
Rubio claims 'hoax' after draft Trump order to gut State Department circulates
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday dismissed as a "hoax" a draft Trump executive order that circulated over the ...
'I don't think Marco Rubio is making these decisions': State Dept. slashes human rights bureau
New York Times diplomatic correspondent Michael Crowley, former USAID administrator Andrew Natsios, and The Atlantic staff ...