Secretary of State Marco Rubio has picked a new target in the war against wokeness, insisting the State Department revert to a pre-Joe Biden-era typeface.
The move undoes a 2023 directive from then-Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, who switched to a Calibri font to improve accessibility after 20 years of Times New Roman, on the recommendation of the department’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
On Tuesday, Rubio claimed the reversion offers a return to “tradition, formality, and ceremony,” in a directive sent to diplomatic outposts around the globe.
President Donald Trump’s administration has sought to undo an extensive list of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) measures introduced under and predating former President Biden.
Among them were the abolition o

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