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State Department, passport

NBC News on MSN · 4h

State Department to suspend passport applications seeking sex-marker changes

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in a memo reviewed by NBC News, said additional guidance would be issued on existing passports containing an “X” sex marker.

CNN on MSN · 2h

State Department suspends processing passport applications with ‘X’ gender marker

The State Department has suspended processing passport applications seeking the gender marker of “X” and will only process and issue passports for people identifying as male or female, according to a department spokesperson.

ABC News on MSN · 10h

State Department halts 'X' passport gender marker applications

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to freeze applications in the passport pipeline with “X” selected as the gender identifier.

foreign aid, State Department

Hosted on MSN · 3h

State Department issues immediate pause for nearly all U.S. foreign aid

The Trump administration has suspended all existing foreign aid for 90 days pending review with exceptions for Israel and Egypt, according to a State Department cable leaked on Friday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 6h

State Department freezes new funding for nearly all US aid programs worldwide

The State Department has frozen new funding for almost all U.S. aid programs worldwide, making exceptions to allow humanitarian food programs and military aid to Israel and Egypt to continue.

NBC News on MSN · 2h

Secretary of State Marco Rubio orders halt to almost all U.S. foreign aid

The directive follows President Donald Trump’s executive order Monday pausing new obligations and disbursements of foreign aid pending review.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio bans passports with ‘X’ gender markers after Trump order: report

State Department staff were instructed to “suspend any application requesting an X sex marker” and to “suspend any ...

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Interior Department says Gulf of Mexico now renamed to Gulf of America, Denali to Mount McKinley

While the Gulf of America will be applied to federal references, other nations will not be required to recognize the name.

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New Secretary of State Marco Rubio pauses refugee operations, ramps up visa vetting

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is advising his department to cease refugee resettlement operations and begin ramping up ...

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In U.S. illegally, two accused of trying to obtain Arkansas state IDs in custody

State investigators say two people in the United States illegally who tried to obtain state ID cards are now legally behind ...

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Trump presses pause on parts of the federal goverment

Heads of federal agencies turned Trump’s executive orders into mandates to cut communication with outside parties, halt most ...

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Appeals Court Upholds Injunction on Iowa’s State-Level Immigration Enforcement Law

A lower court had blocked the Republican-backed law that made it a state crime to enter Iowa after being deported or denied ...

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Marco Rubio sworn in as secretary of state, pledges decisions to make America 'safer' and 'more prosperous'

After taking the oath of office, Marco Rubio promised that every action taken by the State Department will be determined by ...

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A man, a plan, a canal: Rubio's first trip as secretary of state will take him to Panama

Marco Rubio will head overseas late next week; he's also scheduled to visit Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic.

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