U.S: GovExec Alert - April 20, 2025 - Rubio denies that Trump will politicize the Foreign Service and slash embassies // Eric Katz

 

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Rubio denies that Trump will politicize the Foreign Service and slash embassies // Eric Katz State Department says a draft executive order, which would have created new loyalty requirements for career staff and eliminated many offices, is fake. A reorganization of the department is still expected shortly.

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