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US State Department laying off over 1,300 employee

State Department to begin mass layoffs of about 1,800 employees in coming days

The State Department informed U.S.-based employees on Thursday that it would soon be laying off nearly 2,000 workers as part of a plan to downsize its domestic workforce.

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State Department lays off over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan

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State Department lays off more than 1,300 employees

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State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday, internal memo says

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 people on Friday as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an internal notice seen by CNN.

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State Department Is Laying Off Over 1,300 Staffers Under Trump Administration Plan

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State Department layoffs expected as soon as Friday as reorganization takes effect

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US state department begins firings of more than 1,000 employees

The reduction of state department staff is part of a wider effort by the White House to eliminate tens of thousands of jobs across US government agencies.

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State Department to start layoffs in coming days, cutting U.S. staff by 15%

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Trump team to cut 1,300 jobs from State Department

Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes 1st visit to Asia

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio makes first visit to Asia as Trump tariffs loom

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts in Southeast Asia during his first visit to the region since taking office.

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Rubio and China’s Top Envoy Vie for Influence in Asia Over Trump’s Tariffs

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Rubio seeks to counter unease over Trump tariffs on first Asia trip

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Rubio to meet China's foreign minister in Malaysia as US-Chinese tensions mount

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is wrapping his up his second and final day at a Southeast Asian security conference with a high-stakes meeting with his Chinese counterpart as tensions grow betwe...

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Rubio meets China's Wang Yi as trade tensions deepen

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hints at possible meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi

Someone used AI to impersonate a secretary of state - how to make sure you're not next

AI has proven itself to be a huge security risk -- even US government officials aren't safe.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio gets glowing endorsement from White House chief of staff on ‘Pod Force One’: ‘Born for this’

Marco Rubio — a top contender for the 2028 Republican nomination who is currently juggling four official roles in President Trump’s administration — was showered with praise by White House chief of staff Susie Wiles in the latest episode of “Pod Force One,

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US secretary of state meets Chinese counterpart in Malaysia

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting. The United States and China disagree on various issues, including trade, Taiwan and Russia's war in Ukraine.

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DOJ requests Minnesota’s voter information to see if state is complying with federal election law

A spokesperson for the Secretary of State's Office told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that the office hasn't yet responded to the letter.

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Shuwaski Young running as Republican for Secretary of State in 2027. What to know

Shuwaski Young is running for secretary of state in 2027 as a Republican. His announcement comes less than a year after he left the Democratic Party.

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Trump names Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as interim head of NASA

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he is directing Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to be the interim NASA administrator.

Welsh Affairs Committee with the Secretary of State

Coverage of the Welsh Affairs select committee session with evidence from the secretary of state for Wales, Jo Stevens, from Wednesday 9 July. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by default. Additional cookies are off by default.

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State Department cuts broader than anticipated, include diplomatic security

State Department to release letter to all employees Thursday evening informing them that it's officially moving to implement “targeted reduction in domestic workforce.”