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State Department asked some career diplomats about voting for Trump: Report

Outlet: The Hill · Laura Kelly · Published 22/10/2026 20:01 UTC

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The State Department is asking some career diplomats who are applying for senior assignments about their voting history in the past three presidential elections, according to a report. Candidates who voted for President Trump would be eligible for the mid- to upper-level foreign service roles, the Washington Sun reported, adding that campaign donations were also...

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    The State Department is asking some career diplomats who are applying for senior assignments about their voting history in the past three presidential elections, according to a report. Candidates who voted for President Trump would be eligible for the mid-to-upper-level mid- to upper-level foreign service roles, the Washington Sun reported, adding that campaign donations were also scrutinized. Federal... also...

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    Before: «The State Department is asking some career diplomats who are applying for senior assignments about their voting history in the past three presidential elections, according to a report. Candidates who voted for President Trump would be eligible for the mid-to-upper-level foreign service roles, the Washington Sun reported, adding that campaign donations were also scrutinized. Federal...» 9176e102b034

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