{
  "id": 16104683,
  "title": "State Department asked some career diplomats about voting for Trump: Report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/state-department-asked-some-career-diplomats-about-voting-for-trump",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-22T20:01:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6166456-state-department-career-diplomats-voting-history/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The State Department is asking some career diplomats who are applying for senior assignments about their voting history in the past three presidential elections, according to a report. Candidates who voted for President Trump would be eligible for the mid- to upper-level foreign service roles, the Washington Sun reported, adding that campaign donations were also...",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}