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State Department layoffs affect key Trump priorities like intelligence, energy and China
Trump administration officials have defended the mass dismissals, saying they are overdue and necessary to make the ...
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The State Department Guts Its Office Combating Human Trafficking
As President Donald Trump takes a beating from his own MAGA crowd for his handling of the case of Jeffrey Epstein, the ...
Photos of US State Department workers getting hugs and applause as they’re fired
Carrying boxes past signs of thanks for their service, fired State Department workers were hugged and applauded as they left ...
State Department firings will hit Trump admin’s ability to tackle its own priorities, sources say
The mass firing of State Department employees could significantly impact the Trump administration’s ability to address the ...
State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff as part of reorganization
The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...
State Department Lays Off 1,300 Employees in Sweeping Reorganization
Administration officials say the plan will cut down on unwieldy bureaucracy and modernize the agency.
Trump Admin to Cut 1,300 Jobs in State Department Reorganization
The State Department is set to fire 1,300 staff as the White House pushes sweeping reorganization targeting refugee, human ...
1,300+ U.S. State Department workers are being fired amid reorganization
Republican leaders say the cuts are necessary to make the department more nimble and efficient, but diplomats say they will ...
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State Dept Slams Critics Who Seem To Think It Will Abandon Diplomats Who Die Overseas
The State Department denied Thursday’s reporting that it shuttered an office dedicated to supporting the families of dead ...
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Sweeping Reorganization: State Department to Lay Off 1,300 Diplomats
The State Department, under a reorganization plan initiated by the Trump administration, is laying off over 1,300 career ...
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State Department undergoes deep cuts in sweeping reorganization
The State Department is slashing hundreds of jobs in what's being called its biggest shake-up in decades — drawing sharp ...
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State Department To Begin Reorganization By Firing Over 1,300 Staff Members
The reorganization aims to streamline operations by focusing on diplomatic priorities and eliminating non-core functions and redundant offices.