Rubio must ensure diplomats support U.S. allies and prioritize U.S. interests over ambassadors’ desire for smooth tenures and good relations with their hosts.

The secretary of state also said the State Department has reached out to USAID officials to help determine these exemptions.

Trump's Cabinet members are having to juggle multiple positions amid his revolutionary overhaul of the government.

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