Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday rolled out the first stage of a major plan to reorganize the US State Department with changes that will eliminate 132 domestic offices, cut around 700 positions in Washington,

The Trump administration plans a sweeping restructuring of the U.S. State Department, including closing over 100 offices to streamline operations. Key changes involve merging the roles related to civilian security and women's issues,

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