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Secretary of student visas: Marco Rubio turns into campus gatekeeper
The State Department is implementing a sweeping crackdown on international students, citing national security threats.
Marco Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department that would cut staff and bureaus
Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in ...
Maddow Blog | Marco Rubio advances plan to slash key parts of the State Department
Marco Rubio's first step toward overhauling the State Department is drawing fierce criticisms. The secretary's second step ...
Rubio hosts signing of peace framework between Rwanda, DR Congo
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to work toward a peace agreement by May 2 after escalating violence ...
Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate staffer, consultant
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has appointed a former member of his Senate staff who primarily has experience as a business ...
Rubio Skipping Ukraine Talks as Zelensky Rebuffs U.S. on Crimea
The decision by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to pull out of the meeting and an objection by Ukraine’s leader to a key U.S.
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Rubio eliminates office that oversees climate talks
The State Department is eliminating the Office of Global Change, which oversees international climate change negotiations for ...
Schatz: Rubio’s State Department overhaul will erode US global leadership
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), ranking member of the Senate Appropriations subcommittee that oversees state and foreign ...
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Rubio Announces Major Cuts at State Dept., Accusing It of ‘Radical’ Ideology
By Edward Wong and Michael Crowley Reporting from Washington Secretary of State Marco Rubio ... overtaken the United States in number of diplomatic missions. Last week, Mr. Rubio announced he ...