A foreign service officer resigned from the State Department, writing in a blistering op-ed in The Washington Post that he could no longer serve in 'The Complacent State,' particularly in the wake of the El Paso mass shooting
A foreign service officer resigned from the State Department effective Thursday, writing in a blistering op-ed in The Washington Post that he could no longer serve in"The Complacent State," particularly in the wake of the El Paso mass shooting.
Chuck Park wrote in the op-ed that during his almost 10 years in the foreign service he"worked to spread what believed were American values: freedom, fairness and tolerance.""But more and more I found myself in a defensive stance, struggling to explain to foreign peoples the blatant contradictions at home," he wrote. Park said that after the election of President Donald Trump, he had remained"complacent" and had"let career perks silence conscience.
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