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Trump puts USAID staff around world on leave

Trump’s rapid dismantling of USAID leaves workers around world concerned for safety and futures

The Trump administration’s rapid moves to dismantle the US Agency for International Development have left thousands of workers scrambling to figure out what comes next and scores of those posted in dangerous hotspots around the world afraid for their safety.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

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 at the end of Friday as President Donald Trump moves to dismantle the foreign aid agency.

The Washington Post · 1d

Trump administration pulling almost all USAID workers off the job worldwide

The Trump administration says it is pulling almost all U.S. Agency for International Development workers off the job and out of the field worldwide

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POLITICO on MSN · 1h

Here’s what to expect from Trump’s version of USAID

That’s assuming the USAID name even exists in a few weeks. The White House has not publicly outlined its plans for the aid agency and how international assistance will be affected by its moves to rein in the agency’s long-standing operational autonomy and bring it under the State Department.

NBC News · 18h

Lawsuits imminent over Trump's dismantling of USAID

USAID employees and contractors are discussing potential litigation, four sources familiar with the talks told NBC News.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 1d

What is USAID, the federal agency the Trump admin is dismantling

The Trump administration on Tuesday night announced it was placing most of the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) worldwide staffers on leave. Why it matters: It's the latest blow the Trump administration has dealt to the world's largest humanitarian aid organization,

Ex-USAID official slams Musk and Trump

ABC · 1d

Trump says he’s opposed 'many' of Musk’s ideas, but praises effort to shut down USAID

Trump on Tuesday told reporters he opposed “many” of billionaire Elon Musk’s ideas to tackle government inefficiency, but praised his effort to shut down USAID.

QuickTake on MSN · 1d

What Does USAID Do and Why Is It a Target for Trump and Musk?

President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser Elon Musk have launched a full-frontal assault on the United States Agency for International Development. Pending a review, Trump has ordered a pause to all US foreign aid — with some exceptions — and Musk has threatened to shut down the independent government agency entirely,

MSNBC · 2d

Instilling ‘chaos and fear’: Ex-USAID official slams Musk and Trump

NBC News has learned that Elon Musk has officially joined the Trump administration as a “special government employee.” Musk said he and President Trump are shutting down USAID. Former Assistant Administrator for Global Health at USAID Dr.

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After DOGE crackdown on USAID, Trump's House allies want this Cabinet agency on chopping block

House Republican allies of President Trump are looking for him to set his government efficiency sights on the Department of ...

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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 ...

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What Is USAID and What Impact Does It Have Across the Globe?

The Trump Administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn much criticism.

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House Republicans push to reroute frozen USAID funding into deporting illegal immigrants

A group of House GOP Trump allies is pushing for frozen foreign aid funding to be rerouted to deporting illegal immigrants.

Frozen USAID funding strands groups that support marginalized people in the Western Balkans

Many non-governmental organizations in the Western Balkans have been left stranded after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly ...

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'Totally false': Actor Ben Stiller debunks claims USAID funded Ukraine trip

Actor and director Ben Stiller is shutting down a false claim on social media amplified by Elon Musk claiming that Stiller ...

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USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing in South America

The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...

Don't shut down USAID. Foreign aid is good for America and border security. | Letters

The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue today: Protecting USAID ...

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First on CNN: Republican and Democratic former USAID leaders speak out against Trump’s attempts to dismantle agency

Five former leaders of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) from across Republican and Democratic ...

What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in ...

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