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Rubio bans overseas outposts commenting on foreign elections unless there's 'clear and compelling' US interest

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The State Department will now only weigh in on foreign elections when there is a "clear and compelling" U.S. interest to do so, focusing on strategic significance over spreading democratic values. "Consistent with the administration’s emphasis on national sovereignty, the Department will comment publicly on elections only when there is a clear and compelling U.S. foreign policy interest to do so," according to a new memo articulating Secretary Marco Rubio’s directive obtained by Fox News Digital. "Messages should avoid opining on the fairness or integrity of an electoral process, its legitimac...

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