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Judge halts Rubio’s plan to lay off almost 2,000 State Dept. employees
The Trump administration has argued that the State Department is bloated and layoffs are necessary. The court found that’s ...
US reduces the presence of people not deemed essential to work in the Middle East as tensions rise
The United States is drawing down the presence of people who are not deemed essential to operations in the Middle East due to ...
Trump confirms US personnel are being removed from parts of Middle East
President Donald Trump confirmed on Wednesday that U.S. personnel are being "moved out" of parts of the Middle East amid ...
US State Department Sanctions International Criminal Court Judges
On June 5, 2025, the United States Department of State sanctioned four individuals currently serving as judges of the ...
State Department transfers $250M to DHS self-deportation program
Millions of dollars in State Department funding will now support a program aimed at providing a monetary incentive for ...
Judge blocks State Department from firing workers while injunction is in effect
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston barred the Republican administration from carrying out much of its plans to reorganize and ...
State Department reveals plan to deliver 'life-saving' meals to 1.4M starving children
Senior State Department official tells Fox News Digital new funding approval will "nourish over one million of the world's ...
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Why the Right Hates the National Security State
He served as Senior Director for the Middle East at the National Security Council during the George W. Bush administration.
State Department shifts $250 million from refugee aid to 'self-deportations'
Historically, the funds have been used "to provide protection to vulnerable people" overseas and to resettle refugees in the ...
SEN CHUCK GRASSLEY: How Senate Republicans are restoring rule of law and securing border for years to come
Trump's first 100 days saw illegal border encounters drop 95%. Now, Senate Judiciary Committee pushes bill to enhance ...
State Department tells consulates to resume processing Harvard visas
The new cable was sent a day after consulates were directed to reject visa applications for foreign students planning to ...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned to the United States to face criminal charges
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March, has been returned to the United States to face federal criminal charges, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday.