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Rubio announced the shuttering of the State Department’s Counter Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference office, formerly known as the Global Engagement Center (GEC), accusing it of ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ... countering foreign propaganda and disinformation, State Department documents show. In 2024, lawmakers did not approve new funding for the office in the National ...
“We had an office in the Department of State ... Rubio appeared to be referring to the now-shuttered Global Engagement Center, initially a bipartisan effort to track foreign disinformation ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered this update 100 days into the second Trump administration: SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO ...
A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office notes that the CSO received $336 million between 2016 and 2023.
Government involvement in countering misinformation will inevitably allow ideological and political bias to seep in, corrupting free expression and the search for truth.
The State Department's Global Engagement Center, tasked with combating foreign disinformation, has been shut down by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Rubio stated the center restricted freedom of ...
Mike Benz speaks with Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the end ... and disinformation programs. Many GEC ecosystem partners, funded by the State Department and USAID, have shaped foreign ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, “We had an office in the Department of State whose job it was to censor Americans.” ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio ... foreign state and non-state propaganda and disinformation efforts.” “But just think about that. The Department of State of the United States had set up an ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said one of President Donald Trump’s cabinet members was labeled a purveyor of disinformation ...