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Trump puts USAID staff around world on leave

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.

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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.

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Trump Admin Puts Almost All USAID Workers Worldwide on Leave

The directive takes effect at midnight on Friday, giving those working overseas 30 days to return home unless deemed essential.

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Protesters rally against Trump's stop-work order for USAID

USAID and nonprofit workers gathered near the Capitol in D.C. to protest Elon Musk's efforts to shut down the aid agency with ...

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Tom Fitton: USAID has become a 'plaything’ for the radical left's global agenda

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton says the far-left treats the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) ...

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 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 ...

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'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 ...

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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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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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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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Trump says he thinks he will wind down US humanitarian agency

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he thinks he will wind down the U.S. Agency for International Development, in ...

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Trump to withdraw US from UN Human Rights Council, end funding for Gaza aid agency

Trump and Netanyahu will be a holding a joint news conference at the White House on Tuesday, Trump's first joint news ...

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