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Trump, USAID and Musk

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 administrations spoke out against the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle the humanitarian agency.

The Boston Globe · 1d

Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers

The developments come after thousands of USAID employees already have been laid off and programs shut down in the two weeks since Trump became president.

Las Vegas Sun · 2d

USAID headquarters in Washington are blocked after Musk says Trump agrees to close the aid agency

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters, and yellow police tape and officers have blocked the lobby

Trump puts USAID staff around world on leave

WGBH · 7h

'Thank you for your service': Trump administration puts USAID staff on leave

In a brief note posted on the international development agency's website, almost all employees were told they would be put on leave. The note ended with the words, "Thank you for your service."

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

Almost all USAID workers across the globe placed on leave as Trump moves to gut agency

Thousands of USAID employees, except for essential personnel, were notified they will be placed on administrative leave at the end of Friday.

NBC News on MSN · 2h

USAID announces nearly all direct hires will be placed on administrative leave

The agency said all direct hires, “with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions,” would be placed on administrative leave.

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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 ...

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Former USAID chief blasts Trump and Musk's gutting of agency

Nearly all staff for the U.S. Agency for International Development, also known as USAID, will be placed on leave Friday amid ...

What is the USAID? Elon Musk says President Trump agreed to shut down the federal agency

The U.S. Agency for International Development has been in the headlines following Texas billionaire Elon Musk's comments ...

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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 ...

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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stands in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...

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Rubio defends dismantling of USAID, praises Trump's proposal for US control of Gaza Strip

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development and praising ...

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Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to ...

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Marco Rubio defends dismantling of USAID, praises Trump's proposal for US control of Gaza Strip

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development and praising ...

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Rubio says US identifying USAid programs to be exempted from shutdown

The criteria for exemptions will be whether a programme furthers or is aligned with US national interests. Read more at ...

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Trump, USAID and Musk

Trump puts USAID staff around world on leave

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