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.
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Rubio says State Department will exempt select USAID programs from freeze
The secretary of state also said the State Department has reached out to USAID officials to help determine these exemptions.
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 ...
On the Chopping Block With U.S.A.I.D.: Elephants, Tigers and Reefs
Among the programs affected by the possible freeze of American foreign aid are those that establish and support overseas ...
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Dems Seem To See Fighting Trump’s Foreign Aid Dismantling As A Losing Battle
Some Democrats are openly questioning whether their party has learned anything from their political losses last November as lawmakers mobilize ...
Some evangelical leaders challenge Trump's immigration, foreign aid policies amid calls for unity
While the president has had broad support among evangelicals, one pastor was trying "to seek clarity," taking issue with policies targeting missionary aid and non-violent immigrants.
Evangelical leaders call on Trump to rethink 'hastily pursued' USAID cuts
Some evangelical leaders are pushing back against President Donald Trump's push to dismantle USAID and cut foreign aid.
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What foreign aid officers say about what’s going on at USAID
"We have told our active duty members, given them all the information so they can make an informed decision," said Thomas Yazdgerdi.
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DOGE was tasked with stopping Treasury payments to USAID, AP sources say
Officials working with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sought access to the Treasury Department payment ...
Live updates: NCAA bans trans women from women’s sports after Trump order
Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Live updates as the ...
USAID Controversy Live Updates: Nearly All Of USAID’s Employees Being Laid Off
6 p.m. EST, Feb. 6 The New York Times reported the Trump administration plans to cut down USAID’s staff of 10,000 down to ...
USAID shutdown ripples through grassroots groups worldwide: "A huge impact on actual human lives"
Grassroots groups around the world have lost funding for a range of humanitarian projects, including medical aid and fighting human trafficking.