USAID Contractor Applies for SNAP Benefits After Department Gutting
A former United States Agency for International Development (USAID ... Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State Tammy Bruce said in a January 26 statement: "The United States is no longer going ...
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Almost all USAID workers across the globe placed on leave as Trump moves to gut agency
WASHINGTON − About 10,000 employees of the United States Agency for International Development, excluding essential personnel, have been notified that they will be placed on administrative leave ...
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Musk says United States Agency for International Development to be shut down in government cost-cutting drive
began with Musk saying they were working to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). "It's beyond repair," Musk said, adding that President Trump agrees it should ...
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USAID missions overseas ordered to shut down, staff being recalled: report
Most United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees around the world will be placed on administrative leave, the agency said Tuesday, amid reports that its overseas missions ...
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Senior USAID staff put on leave amid Trump’s order halting foreign aid
The Trump administration has cleared out much of the leadership of the U.S. Agency for International Development ... do not show respect to the United States. Over the weekend, his spokeswoman at the ...
Why Is Elon Musk Attacking USAID? How Partisan Politics Made Foreign Aid Agency Suddenly So Controversial
Elon Musk said he and Trump want to shut down the agency because of its purportedly “radical” work, but the controversy seems mired in partisan politics.
Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze shutting down U.S. humanitarian aid and development worldwide.
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Former USAID official on possible agency merger, funding cutbacks: "It's not an overhaul. It's a destruction."
Former USAID Global Health director Dr. Atul Gawande criticized the Trump administration's plan to merge the United States Agency for International Development into the State Department and the ...
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'Thank you for your service': Trump administration puts USAID staff on leave
The Trump administration is putting all staff at the United States Agency for International Development on administrative leave as of 11:59 p.m. on Friday, according to a new directive sent to all ...
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USAID to be merged into State Department, 3 U.S. officials say
USAID, the United States Agency for International Development, will be merged into the State Department with significant cuts in the workforce, but it will remain a humanitarian aid entity ...
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What is USAID? And what happens if it goes away as Trump and Musk push for shutdown
WASHINGTON — The United States Agency for International Development, or USAID, is under crisis in the face of challenges from President Donald Trump and billionaire adviser Elon Musk.