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USAID paid $44K to Politico, not over $8M as White House claimed. It was for subscriptions

U.S. President Donald Trump, the White House press secretary and DOGE Director Elon Musk promoted misleading statements about USAID and Politico.

Newsweek · 17h

Why Is DOGE Canceling Politico Subscriptions at the White House?

The White House has announced it will cancel approximately $8 million in federal subscriptions to Politico, following accusations that the publication was receiving government subsidies.

CNN on MSN · 1d

White House says it will cancel $8 million in Politico subscriptions after a false right-wing conspiracy theory spreads

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, responding Wednesday to a question about a right-wing conspiracy theory, announced that the federal government would cancel $8 million worth of Politico subscriptions.

Trump, Gaza and White House

NBC News on MSN · 10h

Bill Gates defends USAID’s work after meeting with Trump and White House chief of staff

Billionaire Bill Gates, a philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, said he met with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to advocate for continuing foreign aid disbursements from the U.

Fox News · 1d

White House defends Trump’s Gaza proposal despite blowback from critics

Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy has the latest on President Donald Trump’s stance on Gaza and other policy decisions on ‘Special Report.’

Reuters · 1d

Trump aides defend Gaza takeover proposal but walk back some elements

In a shift of rhetoric, White House press secretary Leavitt said Trump has not committed to putting U.S. troops on the ground in the Gaza Strip and that he only wants to see temporary resettlement of Palestinians.

Trump, USAID

The Hill on MSN · 2h

Trump administration slashing USAID workforce to fewer than 300 employees: reports

The government’s foremost foreign aid agency is being gutted. The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) workforce is being slashed from more than 10,000 employees to fewer than

CNN on MSN · 1h

Labor groups sue to halt Trump admin’s dismantling of USAID as workforce is expected to be slashed to under 300

A pair of labor groups representing employees at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) sued President Donald Trump on Thursday over his efforts to dismantle the decades-old agency as multiple sources told CNN that fewer than 300 employees are expected to be retained at the humanitarian agency.

MSNBC · 14h

Protesters, lawmakers rally against Trump's stop-work order for USAID employees

Protesters gathered around Capitol Hill on Wednesday to push back on the Trump administration's decision to furlough nearly all USAID employees. Former U.S. State Dept. appointee discusses.

Elon Musk, White House and Conflict of interest

FOX News on MSN · 2d

White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope

The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by backing programs that supported DEI initiatives.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

White House Says Musk Will Police His Own Conflicts of Interest

The White House said Elon Musk, the billionaire leading President Donald Trump’s government cost-cutting efforts, will determine if there are conflicts of interest between his work reviewing federal spending and his overlapping empire of six companies.

Forbes on MSN · 1d

White House Says Elon Musk Trusted To Claim His Own Conflicts Of Interest As ‘Special Government Employee’—Here’s What That Means

Elon Musk will work under President Donald Trump as a “special government employee,” designating Musk as an unpaid employee of the federal government with fewer restrictions than full-time employees,

USAID, Politico

Yahoo · 1d

Claims That Politico Received USAID Funds Are False

Becker and Johnson’s claims are false. The only payments received by Politico LLC from USAID were for two subscriptions to E&E—an energy and environment publication it produce

IJR · 10h

Politico Denies Being a ‘Beneficiary of Government Programs’ Amid USAID Funding Claim

Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said in a social media post that he and U.S. President Doanld Trump will shut down the foreign assistance agency.

Politifact · 12m

Claims about Politico, ‘DEI musical’ and USAID spending distort the facts

USAID did not give millions of taxpayer dollars to Politico. The spending came from agencies across the federal government for subscriptions to Politico Pro, according to USA Spending, the database that tracks government grants and contracts.

1don MSN

What to know about Trump, Musk and the dismantling of USAID

While Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk said he was working to "shut down" USAID, it wasn't clear whether ...

2don MSN

Former USAID official on possible agency merger, funding cutbacks: "It's not an overhaul. It's a destruction"

Dr. Atul Gawande said denigrating the agency is "dangerous for the country" and shuttering its programs could make Americans ...

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Trump accuses USAID of being 'corrupt'; implies the agency's days are numbered

USAID, a federal humanitarian agency, has been in turmoil as the Trump administration considers folding it into the State ...

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Live updates: Senate confirms Trump pick and Project 2025 co-author Russell Vought as White House budget director

Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Live updates as the ...

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USAID announces sweeping moves to sideline remaining staff

The move is the latest action in a jarring broadside against America’s foreign aid architecture that has followed President ...

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China Investment Map Shows Expansion Into New Counties Amid USAID Upheaval

Supporters of the move believe USAID was poorly managed and wasting taxpayers' money, with White House Press Secretary ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Sources say nearly all USAID staff will be cut

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

White House press secretary on some USAID programs: ''I don't want my dollars going towards this crap'

Well, first of all, Elon Musk is a once in a generation business leader. He is an entrepreneur, and he serves as a great ally ...

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