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Elon Musk, Trump and USAID

What is USAID and what does it do? The agency Musk, Trump aim to shut down, explained

The United States Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency. Trump had already ordered a global freeze on most U.S. foreign aid as he moves to fulfill his campaign promise of "America First" policies.

Sarasota Herald-Tribune on MSN · 10h

Steube introduces legislation to abolish USAID as Musk, Trump allies move to gut agency

Sarasota, announced he will file legislation to abolish USAID, as Trump allies in government and the media attack the agency.

The Washington Post on MSN · 2d

Congress is quiet as Trump and Musk take the ax to federal agencies

President Donald Trump’s administration this week launched one of its most brazen challenges yet to Congress’s authority. Lawmakers offered little pushback.

KFILE rolls tape on Marco Rubio’s past praise of USAID

Politifact · 46m

Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it

As a U.S. senator, Marco Rubio supported foreign aid and praised the U.S. Agency for International Development, aka USAID. Since he became secretary of state and USAID’s acting

CNN on MSN · 1d

KFILE rolls the tape on Marco Rubio’s past praise of USAID

CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski reports Secretary of State Marco Rubio was for years a staunch supporter of US Agency for International Development’s mission while in the US Senate, reversing his views only recently as President Donald Trump and his allies have moved to dismantle the agency.

The Economic Times on MSN · 15h

Secretary Of State Marco Rubio says US identifying USAID programs to be exempted from shutdown

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Trump administration is reaching out to USAID missions abroad to identify programs exempt from recent stop-work orders. Following President Trump’s freeze on most U.

Trump sued by USAID workers union

Reuters · 1h

US judge to weigh blocking Trump from dismantling USAID

A U.S. judge will consider on Friday whether to temporarily block the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development and carrying out plans to put thousands of its workers globally on administrative leave at midnight.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

Government workers sue to stop Trump from dismantling USAID

The suit says the administration's actions are costing thousands of jobs, threatening national security interests and causing a humanitarian catastrophe.

U.S. News & World Report · 18h

Trump Administration Sued by Government Workers Over Slashing of USAID

The largest U.S. government worker union and an association of foreign service workers sued the Trump administration on Thursday in an effort to reverse its aggressive dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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'Disturbing': Whistleblower fumes at Biden-era agency promoting DEI program as department's 'mission'

The now archived website for USAID, a department on the chopping block thanks to Elon Musk's DOGE efforts, has a webpage ...

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Anti-USAID Video Shared by Musk Marks Russian Propaganda Triumph

An anti-United States Agency for International Development (USAID) video shared by Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. is a triumph for the Kremlin's pro-Russian disinformation network Matryoshka.

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The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending

Eleven out of 12 claims about the agency’s work are misleading, wrong or lack context.

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How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid

USAID, the humanitarian agency, has long been a target of criticism that its aid programs masked nation-meddling and ...

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USAID set to be hacked from 14,000 workers to just 294 as Trump team shreds humanitarian agency: report

An internal chart of the employee breakdown shared by a former USAID global health director also notes that only 21 people ...

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Melania and Ivanka Trump praised USAID for funding their White House projects: reports

During Donald Trump’s first term, his wife and daughter touted USAID’s role in providing vital economic assistance in Africa ...

News outlets reject Trump accusations of USAID media 'payoff'

Several major news outlets including Politico and the Associated Press have rejected unsubstantiated accusations by President ...

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Fake Online Video Claiming USAID Paid Hollywood Stars to Visit Ukraine Debunked

Stars mentioned in the video to have received payments included Angelina Jolie, Sean Pean, Jean Claude Van Dam, Orlando Bloom ...

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Elon Musk, Trump and USAID

KFILE rolls tape on Marco Rubio’s past praise of USAID

Trump sued by USAID workers union

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