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flag US State Department plans major layoffs, aiming to shrink federal workforce despite concerns over impact on global influence.

flag The US State Department is set to lay off a significant portion of its domestic staff as part of the Trump administration's effort to reduce the size of the federal government. flag The reorganization, cleared by the Supreme Court, has critics warning it could weaken US global influence. flag Deputy Secretary Michael Rigas confirmed that affected employees will receive layoff notices soon, though the exact number remains unclear. flag Secretary Marco Rubio maintains the changes aim to make the department more efficient and focused.

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