Trump’s Leaked Administration Plan to Shake Up State Department
Published:
2025-04-20 19:56:01
A 16-page document obtained by The New York Times directs a “disciplined reorganization” of the State Department to cut “waste, fraud, and abuse.” If signed, the order would give the department until Oct. 1 to implement changes, including the closure of the Bureau of African Affairs and embassies and consulates in sub‑Saharan Africa. A small special envoy office reporting to the National Security Council would focus on counterterrorism and resource trade, with diplomats visiting the continent on brief “mission‑driven” trips. Congress must be informed of mass closures, and lawsuits are expected.
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