Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a major plan to reorganize the State Department to shrink what he called a bloated bureaucracy and bring it in line with President Trump’s “American First” priorities.

The sprawling bureaucracy created a system more beholden to radical political ideology than advancing America’s core national interests,' says Secretary of State Marco Rubio - Anadolu Ajansı

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department. The plans revealed Tuesday would eventually reduce staff in the U.S. by 15% while closing and consolidating more than 100 bureaus worldwide as part of the Trump administration’s “America First” mandate.