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US consulate in Edinburgh faces closure as DOGE assesses European footprint

Proposed cuts to overseas spending a risk to several overseas sites according to reports
Elon Musk has been asked by President Trump to cut spending overseas. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Elon Musk has been asked by President Trump to cut spending overseas. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
CoStar News
April 17, 2025 | 1:53 P.M.

US government spending cuts led by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency look set to end the country's consulate presence in Edinburgh after more than 200 years.

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