What is USAID and why is Trump poised to 'close it down'?
On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused USAID's leadership of "insubordination" and said he was now the agency's ...
What does the demise of USAID mean for Canada and Western allies?
The shuttering of the U.S. government’s marquee foreign aid agency — USAID — could have an enormous impact on Western allies ...
Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting ...
Trump slashing USAID workforce will have 'devastating' impact on the world
The White House is slashing the USAID workforce. Trump's funding freeze is also stalling federal firefighter hiring. NBC News ...
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for ...
Does as little as 10% of USAID go to help people in need? What that claim gets wrong
Most of the remaining money is distributed through organizations and companies that operate internationally — including some ...
Trump's USAID Plans Bring 'Legal Challenges': Legal Expert
A law professor has explained why Trump and Musk's plans to move USAID to State Department are not set in stone.
Recall of USAID’s global workforce causes havoc and distress
USAID employees stationed overseas are struggling to navigate the sudden upheaval, having received little clear information ...
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USAID freeze calls into question billions in support for poorest countries
Recent report says USAID managed more than $40bn in combined appropriations in 2023, with Afghanistan, Ukraine, Ethiopia, ...