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Staffers REVOLT As Rubio Runs State Department INTO THE GROUND! - Really American [View all]
State Department Staff Are Miserable Working Under Marco Rubio. 'Peak Trumpism': State Department staffers furious at demands under Rubio. At the same time he is proposing massive layoffs at the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is pushing staffers to work longer hours and push out more propaganda to polish the image of Donald Trump.
According to a report from the Washington Post, the former senator from Florida is facing an internal revolt as "morale craters" six months after the Trump administration took charge and the workforce is "exasperated and embittered" at the demands being made of them knowing many of them are going to be laid off. - 06/28/2025.
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