What is USAID and why is Trump poised to 'close it down'?
On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused USAID's leadership of "insubordination" and said he was now the agency's ...
Donald Trump’s USAID cuts and missing CDC data: How global health and aid are changing
USAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted ...
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Inside the race to archive the US government’s websites
Amid takedowns of various government sites and databases, several organizations are working to preserve vital climate, health ...
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
In its first two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. Agency for ...
Recall of USAID’s global workforce causes havoc and distress
USAID employees stationed overseas are struggling to navigate the sudden upheaval, having received little clear information ...
Trump's USAID Plans Bring 'Legal Challenges': Legal Expert
A law professor has explained why Trump and Musk's plans to move USAID to State Department are not set in stone.
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DOGE gets USAID data
Musk’s DOGE crew lacked high-enough security clearance to access that information, so the two USAID security officials — John Vorhees and deputy Brian McGill — believed themselves legally ...
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USAID freeze calls into question billions in support for poorest countries
Recent report says USAID managed more than $40bn in combined appropriations in 2023, with Afghanistan, Ukraine, Ethiopia, ...
USAID officials on leave after protecting classified docs from Elon Musk’s DOGE
The USAID officials had a legal obligation to bar staffers without proper security clearance from seeing classified documents ...