President of the United States, Donald Trump, has initiated a purge targeting U.S. embassies worldwide days after he halted foreign aid to other countries. This purge will involve staff reductions across various embassies as part of an effort to restructure the U.

President Donald Trump's administration has asked US embassies worldwide to prepare for staff cuts, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday, as part of the Republican president's effort to overhaul the US diplomatic corps.