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Rubio announces "reorganization" of State Department to cut "bloated" bureaucracy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a "reorganization" of the State Department, with plans for staffing cuts.
Rubio targets democracy and human rights bureau in State Department shakeup
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is eliminating his department’s main bureau focused on democracy and human rights as part of a ...
Marco Rubio Plans Major Overhaul of the State Department
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to ...
Rubio Announces Major Cuts at State Dept., Accusing It of ‘Radical’ Ideology
The secretary of state aims to eliminate an office that advances American values abroad in a plan aligning the agency with ...
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OFAC Issues Updated Guidance to Shipping and Maritime Sector Regarding Evasion of Iranian Oil Sanctions
On April 16, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued an update to its Sept. 2019 advisory, addressed to the global shipping and maritime sector, ...
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Bioindustry Initiative of the US State Department
July 15, 2024 US State Department condemns attempted assassination of Trump Secretary of State Antony Blinken convened senior leadership at the State Department on Monday morning to ask them to ...
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims feds can deport Mahmoud Khalil solely over his ‘antisemitic’ beliefs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio argued the feds can deport Columbia protest leader Mahmoud Khalil solely over what they describe as his “antisemitic” beliefs, ahead of a Friday hearing in his ...
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Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane speaks on Idaho election security
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Idahoans are turning out to vote in record numbers and reporting increased confidence in election security, said Idaho Secretary of State Phil McGrane. McGrane sat down ...
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Army secretary, in rare move, also becomes ATF head
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has replaced FBI Director Kash Patel as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, an unprecedented move for the civilian head of the ...
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Army secretary Dan Driscoll replaces Kash Patel as acting ATF chief
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has replaced FBI Director ... the Army for four years with a deployment to Iraq, according to a biography released by the Army. He left service at the rank of first ...
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Indiana lawmaker calls on lieutenant governor, secretary of state to trade in high-end SUVs
State records show the SUV was bought in February for $87,672. The office of Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales bought a $90,000 GMC Yukon Denali last summer. Gore sponsored legislation with ...
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Former Sec. of State Antony Blinken: Instead of 'America First' we're heading to 'America Alone'
Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's tariff policy, maintaining U.S. allies amid a trade war, state of U.S.-China relations, what the Trump ...