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White House Slashes Diplomacy — State Dept, UN, NATO on Chopping Block

The White House unveiled a radical memo proposing deep cuts to the State Department’s budget, effective across key diplomatic programs. Funding for the UN and NATO hangs in the balance as the administration redefines America’s global outreach. The proposal could upend decades of foreign policy, disrupting traditional alliances and humanitarian aid efforts. Critics warn the move will erode U.S. influence abroad, while supporters claim it streamlines excessive spending.

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