Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to gut the foreign aid agency
WASHINGTON (AP) — Forced leaves began in Washington and worldwide Friday for most employees of the U.S. Agency for ...
Trump says dismantling USAID will save money. Experts say it’s a ‘great gift’ for China
President Trump is racing to shut down the agency, declaring it a waste of money and run by “lunatics.” But experts warn this ...
Trump calls USAID a 'tremendous fraud.' His wife and daughter promoted its work
In 2019 then-President Trump signed a memorandum launching a new "Women's Global Development and Prosperity" Initiative aimed ...
Trump administration sued by government workers over cuts to USAID
The largest U.S. government workers' union and an association of foreign service workers sued the Trump administration on ...
Melania and Ivanka Trump praised USAID for funding their White House projects: reports
During Donald Trump’s first term, his wife and daughter touted USAID’s role in providing vital economic assistance in Africa ...
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Thousands begin forced leave at USAID under Trump’s plan to gut the agency
A judge was holding a hearing Friday afternoon in the lawsuit from federal workers associations, who argue that President ...
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 ...
Trump administration pulling almost all USAID workers off the job worldwide
The move had been rumored for several days and a notice posted online gives the workers 30 days to return home.
US judge to weigh blocking Trump from dismantling USAID
A U.S. judge will consider on Friday whether to temporarily block the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Agency ...
Trump doubles USAID staff he’s keeping while calling for agency shutdown
The American Foreign Service Association, which represents foreign service officers, and the American Federation of ...