U.S. embassies and consulate offices overseas were told to cancel subscriptions to some news services, according to the Washington Post.

A State Department official who spoke anonymously to the Post said the order to end media access determined to be “non-mission critical” may prevent department employees globally from being able to review critical information about local issues and events. 

This furthers overall Trump administration moves to stop spending for contracted services with media outlets and save money.

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