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An investigation accused a senior State Department official of having ties to Russia. Here's what we know
The posts pointed to an investigation (archived) published by U.K. news outlet The Telegraph on June 3, claiming that Beattie ...
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 ...
Almost Entire Board Overseeing State Department Program Resigns in Trump Protest
"We believe these actions not only contradict the statute but are antithetical to the Fulbright mission and the values," the ...
Judge Pauses State Dept. Plans for Mass Layoffs
In the ruling, Judge Matthew J. Maddox of the Federal District Court in Maryland said that the law only allowed Mr. Trump to ...
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 ...
Deputy secretary of State to hold talks in Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau will travel this week to Mexico, El Salvador and Guatemala in an effort to ...
Trump’s top diplomat in Africa leaving State Department
President Trump’s top diplomat in Africa, Troy Fitrell, will retire from the State Department next month, and Jonathan Pratt, the Bureau of African Affairs deputy assistant secretary, will take ...