Marco Rubio Is Rebranding the State Department as Explicitly Christian 75.2%
The Intercept - By Austin Campbell - 4/29/2026, 1:46 PM
Negativity Bias 23.9% - Hasty Generalization 19.3% - Confirmation Bias 17.6%
The State Department has shifted its public image in favor of explicit Christian messaging and iconography and away from secular and multicultural causes, an analysis by The Intercept of the department’s Instagram posts has found. Posts marking Passover, Good Friday, and Easter in 2026 included explicitly religious messaging, including... more