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US State Department announces massive downsizing

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to downsize the State Department by at least 100 offices, in alignment with Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda to dismantle multiple federal entities, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said

US State Department announces massive downsizing

April 24, 2025

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