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State Department announces closure of ‘censorship’ hub
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the closure of R/FIMI, an alleged "censorship" hub born out of the ...
Mexico president open to modifying telecoms bill after censorship accusations
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called on Friday for part of a controversial telecommunications bill to be changed or ...
Rubio Shutters State Department’s Online Censorship Office
The State Department renamed the Global Engagement Center in late 2024 after congressional Republicans defunded the office.
Rubio announces closure of State Department effort that 'was supposed to be dead already'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces "closure of the State Department’s Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and ...
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Rubio shuts State Dept. foreign disinformation office, citing censorship
The office had become a rallying cry for many ... as the Trump administration faces its own accusations of free-speech censorship. Rubio has faced particular criticism for his role in the ...
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US State Department closing office aimed at countering foreign disinformation
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he was shutting down a State Department office that had sought to counter foreign disinformation, accusing it ...
Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools’ equity efforts
President Donald Trump has ordered sharper scrutiny of America’s colleges and the accreditors that oversee them.