Trump officials asked over a dozen senior career diplomats to step aside, sources say

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has asked more than a dozen senior career diplomats to step down from their roles, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter said, as the incoming president moved quickly to shape his foreign policy and the diplomatic corps. Among those stepping aside ahead of Trump's Monday inauguration is the agency's No. 3