looks like the state department is falling apart

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Reporters crowded into the briefing room at the State Department’s Harry S. Truman building Tuesday for the long awaited first news briefing since inauguration. But after more than an hour of peppering acting spokesman Mark Toner with questions of all sorts, they left with barely any more information than they had Monday.

The scarcity of substance in Tuesday’s State Department briefing was not Toner’s fault. The problem was never a lack of press opportunities. It was and remains a lack of policies.

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