The posts pointed to an investigation (archived) published by U.K. news outlet The Telegraph on June 3, claiming that Beattie — whom the investigation asserted shut down the U.S. government's Russian ...

Rumors that Darren Beattie — a senior official in the U.S. State Department — had personal ties to Russia spread in June 2025. Posts across multiple platforms (archived, archived, archived ...

About 19 hours after the fact, Trump shared his official reaction.

Readers respond to articles about setbacks to the Fulbright program and Voice of America. Also: Senator Alex Padilla, ...

Gor vets thousands of government employees throughout the executive branch in his role as White House Presidential Personnel ...

In Iowa, public and private universities have viewed Fulbright success as a point of prestige and a strategic goal in ...

Nearly all the board members of the prestigious Fulbright program that promotes international educational exchanges resigned Wednesday because of what they said was political interference by the Trump ...

Darren Beattie runs the State Department’s public diplomacy office, which began sending rejection letters to scholars based mainly on their research topics, the board members said.

The entire 12-person board that manages the Fulbright scholarship program quit Wednesday, accusing the Trump administration of illegal political interference. The group oversee the 80-year-old program ...

I always believed the value of certain things was self-evident. Of course, I have friends who will tell me that I am being ...

A Trump official who dismantled a counter-disinformation office in the United States government has links to the Kremin, the Telegraph reported on June 3. Darren Beattie, who was appointed to the ...