The DSR Weekly Wrap-Up: State Department Gears Up for Mass Firings

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Chris Cotnoir

Government

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🗓️ 13 July 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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On the DSR Daily for a Friday, we break down the State Department preparing to fire over 1,300 workers, Trump’s visit to Texas flood sites, new tariff announcements, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Members are getting even more from the DSR network. In addition to an ad-free listening experience, members-only content, and access to our Discord community,
0:24.7	members will get access to a weekly wrap-up version of the DSR daily two days before free listeners,
0:30.2	and we'll get our brand-new weekly Need to Know podcast a full week early.
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0:39.7	head to the DSR network.com slash buy and enter code at DSR 2025 for a special 40% discount
0:47.3	on sign-up. That's code DSR 2025 at the DSR Network.com slash bye.
0:57.9	Hello and welcome to DSR Daily.
0:59.9	I'm David Rothkoff.
1:00.9	joined today as every day by Riley Fessler.
1:04.4	It's a Friday, right, Riley?
1:07.1	I'm so happy.
1:09.0	And Minna Stein, also happy Minna Stein, right, Minna?
1:12.6	Also happy Minna Stein, right.
1:14.4	Exactly. It's a Friday. It's summertime.
1:17.5	Maybe we can just get a little distance between ourselves and everything that's happening
1:22.2	and we'll all feel just a little better for a fleeting moment till all the shit starts hitting the fan again.
1:30.4	Right?
1:31.9	Let's see.
1:32.6	Let's see.
1:33.5	What do you got coming?
1:34.7	Give me a story.
1:36.0	Let's see how we're going to treat the end of this week.
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