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Trump admin asks US agencies to ditch foreign-language materials

Headline via The Times of India · first report 13 Nov, 22:06 IST, latest 13 Nov, 22:19 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Times of India at 13 Nov, 22:06 IST; the latest is from Hindustan Times at 13 Nov, 22:19 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report13 Nov, 22:06 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 22:19 IST
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The Trump administration is urging federal agencies to make English their default language and review multilingual program.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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