Possibly related is last week's purge of State Department personnel[1]. With State iced out by the Administration and CBP let off the reins, it makes sense that

Possibly related is last week's purge of State Department personnel[1]. With State iced out by the Administration and CBP let off the reins, it makes sense that there would be miscommunication there. [1] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jan/29/state-department-purge-trump-foreign-policy https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jan/29/state-depart...