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Trump orders revamp of US diplomatic corps to ensure they follow his agenda

  • President Donald Trump signed an executive order on February 12 to ensure the foreign service aligns with his policy agenda, creating a single voice for U.S. foreign relations.
  • The order empowers Secretary of State Marco Rubio to update hiring practices and manage foreign service personnel.
  • Thousands of USAID employees were placed on administrative leave due to a funding freeze as identified spending was reviewed.
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US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Wednesday instructing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to reorganize the Foreign Service to ensure the "faithful and effective implementation" of his foreign policy agenda.

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Trump orders revamp of US diplomatic corps to ensure they follow his agenda

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order directing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to revamp the foreign service to ensure "faithful and effective implementation" of Trump's foreign policy agenda.

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Donald Trump, on Wednesday ordered the reform of the country's diplomatic corps so that all its representatives abroad "shall speak with one voice (...) under the direction and authority of the president." The mandate, formulated through an executive order, indicates that the State Department "will reform the Foreign Service and the administration of foreign relations to ensure the faithful and effective implementation of the president's foreign…

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Donald Trump ordered Wednesday what appears to be a reminder to the order of the diplomatic corps of the United States, de facto limiting any dissent, as part of his vast overhaul of the federal government. ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump ordered Wednesday the “reform” of the country’s diplomatic corps to restrict any dissent about its policies, while continuing its deep review of the federal government.

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The White House broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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