Anti-Elon Musk poster falsely linked to USAID
President Donald Trump froze funding to the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and put thousands of employees on ...
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This Democrat Has a Plan for Fighting Musk. Here’s What He Wants You to Know.
A lot of Americans have probably never heard of USAID—the agency, which has been around for over 60 years, provides humanitarian assistance to nations all across the world experiencing crisis ...
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USAID Website Taken Down and Replaced With Notice Putting Staff on Administrative Leave
The official federal USAID website was taken down on Tuesday and replaced with a notice placing all direct staff on administrative leave. “On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST ...
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USAID direct hires put on leave worldwide, except those deemed essential
Other options had included closures of smaller USAID missions and partial closures of larger ones.Thousands of USAID employees already had been laid off and programs worldwide shut down after ...
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Most USAID staff cut from agency, marking end of world’s largest donor
White screen, black text, USAID logo, and a message that states nearly all USAID direct hires will be placed on administrative leave on Friday, Feb. 7. “All USAID direct hire personnel will be ...
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Rubio taps Pete Marocco to run USAID, despite his Jan. 6 past
By Steve Benen The Trump administration’s dramatic offensive against the U.S. Agency for International Development has put the agency’s future in doubt, but USAID’s present is precarious ...
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Elon Musk calls USAID ‘a criminal organization.’ Here’s the truth.
Then, the purge started. Dozens of USAID’s top leaders were placed on immediate leave. Hundreds of support staff were let go, and those remaining were told not only to stop funding development ...
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Merging USAID and State Could Make the U.S. Less Secure
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Abolishing USAID Is Both Unconstitutional and Disastrous
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Trump administration takes control, shuts down USAID
The Trump administration says it's now in control of USAID and has shut down global programs from the previously independent humanitarian aid agency. The Trump administration says it's now in ...
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Donald Trump moves to revamp USAID with Elon Musk’s help to boost efficiency
US President Donald Trump and his team are in talks about merging the US Agency for International Development (USAID) with the State Department, aiming to downsize the agency’s workforce for ...
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USAID’s future appears bleak as Musk and Trump work to dismantle agency
In Washington, USAID’s headquarters was closed for the day, with employees told in an email to remain at home. Logos and photos of its aid work have been stripped from building walls.