In a controversial move, the Trump administration has laid off over 1,350 State Department employees, raising concerns about America's diplomatic capabilities during global crises. Critics warn this could weaken the U.S. position against adversaries like China and Russia.
Brace for impact as the U.S. State Department prepares for significant layoffs affecting thousands of diplomats. This unprecedented reorganization aims to streamline operations but has left many civil servants in uncertainty. What does this mean for the future of American diplomacy?
A leaked draft executive order from the Trump administration suggests a radical restructuring of the State Department, aiming to eliminate the career diplomatic corps and reshape foreign policy hiring criteria. As tensions rise, Secretary Rubio calls it 'fake news.'
