The State Department has begun firing more than 1,350 U.S.-based employees, as the administration of President Donald Trump presses ahead with an unprecedented overhaul of its diplomatic corps. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/12/world/politics/us-state-department-firing-1350/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #statedepartment #donaldtrump