July 10 ‘It will happen quickly’: State Dept poised to act after Supreme Court green-lights agency layoffs State Department spokesperson indicates workforce reductions will proceed quickly following Supreme Court's decision to overturn a lower court ruling that blocked Trump reforms.
July 10 ‘It will happen quickly’: State Dept poised to act quickly after Supreme Court green-lights agency layoffs State Dept. spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the agency is poised to move "quickly" after the Supreme Court shot down a lower-court ruling blocking the Trump administration from implementing wide-scale reductions in force across the federal government.
July 9 US-backed Gaza aid group launches bold new system to deliver food directly to families Gaza Humanitarian Foundation launches initiative to deliver food directly to Palestinians through local leaders, addressing criticism of its previous distribution model.
July 9 State Department investigating Rubio AI impersonator who contacted US, foreign officials The State Department is investigating a Secretary of State Marco Rubio imposter who reportedly used AI software in an attempt to dupe officials.
July 9 State Department investigating Rubio AI impersonator Spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the State Department is "aware" of an incident in which someone used AI to try to pose as Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
July 8 Fired State Dept bureaucrats reportedly using their regime change skills to sabotage Trump Fired government bureaucrats with regime change experience abroad are reportedly applying those skills domestically against President Trump's administration.
July 7 US champions Lebanon's response to Hezbollah disarmament, hints at Abraham Accords opportunity U.S. Envoy Thomas Barrack welcomes Lebanon's response to proposal calling for Hezbollah disarmament within four months, suggesting potential peace talks with Israel
July 3 Rubio recalls top US diplomat from Colombia after 'baseless' statements from officials Rubio recalled the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires from Colombia amid tensions after "baseless statements" from Colombian officials, while affirming Colombia remains an essential partner.
July 3 Rubio-run State Department dumps Biden-era DEI hiring criteria, replaces with 'fidelity' Foreign service officers face new hiring criteria as State Department removes DEI requirements and adds "fidelity" as a core precept, part of efforts to restructure the department.
July 2 Bush teams up with notorious Trump foes to trash 'colossal mistake' shuttering USAID Former Presidents Bush and Obama, along with U2's Bono, console USAID employees as the agency is shuttered amid Trump administration claims of fraud and mismanagement.