Explainer: What is USAID and why has it become a target for Trump and Musk?
U.S. President Donald Trump'sadministration is considering merging the U.S. international aid agency (USAID) into the State Department in a major revamp that would shrink its workforce and align its spending with Trump's "America First" policy.
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 about the shutdown.
What is USAID and what does it do? The agency Musk, Trump aim to shut down, explained
Elon Musk said he is feeding USAID thorugh the wood chipper. The federal agency provides disaster relief across the world and promotes democracy.
What is USAID, the agency that Musk says Trump agreed should be shut down?
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk said on Monday that President Trump agreed the United States Agency for International Development should be shut down.
What Is USAID? Explaining the US Foreign Aid Agency and Why Trump and Musk Want to End It
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for International Development
What is USAID? Explaining the US foreign aid agency and why President Donald Trump and Elon Musk want to end it
President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. agency charged with delivering humanitarian assistance overseas that has left aid
What is USAID, the U.S. Agency for International Development?
Formed in 1961, the agency with a roughly $40 billion budget provides humanitarian assistance abroad and funds other projects to further U.S. interests.
Democratic senator to block Trump nominees over US aid agency shutdown
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz said on Monday he would block Senate votes on President Donald Trump's nominees for diplomatic ...
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Marco Rubio Takes Over Embattled USAID, Vows Big Changes to 'Completely Unresponsive Agency'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he has taken over as acting director of the United States Agency for ...
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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar critical of President Trump after his move to gut the U.S. Agency for International Development
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (DFL) is not holding back her criticism after President Donald Trump’s attempt to gut the ...
USAID workers told to stay home, office shut as Musk pushes for department to be axed
Federal employees of the United States Agency for International Development were working from home after being instructed not ...
Musk says United States Agency for International Development to be shut down in government cost-cutting drive
Elon Musk, leading the federal cost-cutting panel, announced plans to shut down USAID, describing it as 'beyond repair.' The U.S., as the world's largest single donor, disbursed $72 billion in aid in ...
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Confusion at major US aid agency as Secretary of State Rubio says he is now acting director
The Trump administration reportedly intends to merge the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with the state department after days of upheaval.
Is USAID set 'to die'? What does it mean for global aid?
Billionaire Elon Musk, leading Trump’s cost-cutting drive, has called USAID a ‘criminal organisation’ and pushed for its ...
USAID Contractor Applies for SNAP Benefits After Department Gutting
As the source that talked with Newsweek was a contractor and not technically employed by the USAID directly, they were ...