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More than 1,300 State Department employees to receive layoff notifications

The State Department is sending formal layoff notices to 1,107 civil service employees and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments, according to internal department communication reviewed by ABC News.

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State Department begins widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff as part of reorganization

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State Department is laying off over 1,300 staffers under Trump administration plan

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State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday, internal memo says

The State Department is firing more than 1,300 people on Friday as part of a dramatic overhaul of the agency, according to an internal notice seen by CNN.

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State Department is firing over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan

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Trump team to cut 1,300 jobs from State Department

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State Department Says Mass Layoffs Will Begin Soon

It will likely result in hundreds of job cuts including members of the elite foreign service who advocate for U.S. interests in the face of growing assertiveness from adversaries such as China and Ru...

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US state department begins firings of more than 1,000 employees

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State Department to start layoffs in coming days, cutting U.S. staff by 15%

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Trump’s Mass State Department Layoffs Upend Foreign Policy

Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan foreign-policy traditions.

Rubio’s Cuts at State Department Demote Longtime U.S. Values

Secretary of State Marco Rubio insists he is streamlining a bloated department, but critics warn the cost to America’s standing and influence could be high.

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State Department to lay off 1,300 civil servants, foreign service officers

The State Department will lay off more than 1,300 people as part of a broad restructuring plan, Reuters is reporting. The layoffs will affect 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers, according to Reuters, which said it has seen an internal notice. The Associated Press is reporting the same number.

BREAKING: Mass layoffs expected at State Department

U.S. diplomats in Washington are bracing for cuts to the State Department workforce, with dismissal notices expected to hit inboxes as soon as Friday, according to three State Department officials with knowledge of the plans.

Live updates: Trump surveys Texas flood devastation; layoffs hit State Department

Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and the U.S. prepares to impose blanket tariffs on trading partners.

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State Department tells staff planned layoffs to begin soon

No State Department official publicly said when the first notices for the planned layoffs would be sent, but the widespread expectation is for the terminations to start as soon as Friday.

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State Department layoffs: Diplomats brace for mass firings after months in limbo

A rally is expected, with supporters “clapping out” departing State Department employees and protesting the layoffs at 4 p.m. Friday.

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State Department layoffs set to take place 'soon' per internal memo

Employees of the U.S. State Department could receive a layoff notice via email very soon as part of the Trump administration's plan to downsize the government.