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Diplomats Sound the Alarm as They Are Pushed Out in Droves - The New York Times

'Bush and as director general of the Foreign Service and assistant secretary for African Affairs during the Obama administration. '

'One of them was Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a career Foreign Service officer who served as ambassador to Liberia under Mr. '

'As more senior officials depart, interest in joining the Foreign Service is dwindling. '

'Tillerson has frozen most hiring and recently offered a $25,000 buyout in hopes of pushing nearly 2,000 career diplomats and civil servants to leave by October 2018. '

'Tillerson was confirmed, his staff fired six of the State Department’s top career diplomats, including Patrick Kennedy, who had been appointed to his position by President George W. Bush. '

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