Musk says United States Agency for International Development to be shut down in government cost-cutting drive
Elon Musk, leading the federal cost-cutting panel, announced plans to shut down USAID, describing it as 'beyond repair.' The U.S., as the world's largest single donor, disbursed $72 billion in aid in ...
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Red states pursue their own DOGE-style reforms
Numerous Republican-led states are seeking to implement measures to slash the size and cost of state governments in an effort ...
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Trump to withdraw US from UN Human Rights Council, end funding for Gaza aid agency
Trump and Netanyahu will be a holding a joint news conference at the White House on Tuesday, Trump's first joint news ...
US ally accuses Biden admin of using USAID as a 'tool to interfere with domestic issues'
The Trump administration has made USAID a prime target for spending cuts under Elon Musk's DOGE — and America’s allies and enemies alike are taking notice.
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Joni Ernst Says USAID ‘Abused The System,’ Agency Threatened Her For Seeking Transparency
Republican Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst appeared Monday on Newsmax to say that members of the United States Agency for International ...
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Can our development sector sustain without foreign funding?
With the US and Switzerland halting their funding, Bangladesh’s development sector faces a challenge. This situation underscores the urgent need to minimise dependency on foreign aid and work towards ...
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Trump administration explores bringing USAID under State Department, sources say
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is moving to strip a slimmed-down U.S. Agency for International ... countries with which the United States has no diplomatic relations ...
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Musk says he is working to shut down USAID in government efficiency 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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Trump Administration Explores Bringing USAID Under State Department, Sources Say
FREEZE ON FOREIGN AID Trump's freeze on most U.S. foreign aid has already upended the development ... agency under the State Department would be a "seismic shift." "This moves the United States ...
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Trump administration explores bringing USAID under State Department, sources say
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is considering scaling down the U.S. Agency for International Development ... In fiscal year 2023, the United States disbursed $72 billion of assistance ...
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US Secretary of State Rubio to make debut in Panama as Trump threatens to take canal
Amid the upheaval, which has seen swathes of humanitarian funding frozen, the United States Agency for International Development’s websites were down over the weekend, with Democratic Senator ...
Rubio blames ‘insubordination’ at USAID for major upheaval at development agency
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the original plan was to keep the U.S. Agency for International Development running ...