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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 leave. The note ended with the words, "Thank you for your service."

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Trump administration is pulling almost all USAID workers off the job worldwide

President Trump's administration says it's pulling most U.S. Agency for International Development workers off the job and out of the field worldwide.

Can Trump Dissolve USAID? 10,000 Jobs Hang In The Balance

Elon Musk leads the charge to overhaul USAID, with Trump’s approval. As 10,000 jobs at risk, can Musk and the administration dissolve the agency without legal consequences?

Latest on Trump and Musk’s USAID Fight

ABC News on MSN · 4d

Turmoil inside USAID as Musk calls the agency 'criminal' and says it 'has to die'

Amid ongoing turmoil inside the U.S. Agency for International Development, sources say that Department of Government Efficiency staffers have moved to take over offices.

Hosted on MSN · 4d

Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Trump, Musk move to shut agency down

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is feeding the Washington foreign aid agency "into the wood chipper" as part of an effort to slash federal spending.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

USAID headquarters in Washington is blocked after Musk says Trump agrees to close the aid agency

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters, and yellow police tape and officers have blocked the lobby

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USAID to merge with State Department in 'apocalyptic' shakeup with Rubio as acting director

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International ...

Politico Denies Being a ‘Beneficiary of Government Programs’ Amid USAID Funding Claim

Politico leadership further denied it is a USAID beneficiary, after Politico’s CEO Goli Sheikholeslami and editor-in-chief ...

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USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk team from classified info, officials say

Two top security chiefs at the USAID placed on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas ...

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Behind DOGE’s Standoff at USAID: Desk Searches and Elon Musk Calling

Young staffers from Musk’s government-efficiency initiative gained access to sensitive information to cap a weeklong effort ...

Former USAID administrator describes global impact of agency’s ‘destruction’

The Trump administration is continuing to dismantle USAID, placing personnel on administrative leave globally. A post on the ...

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Fact Check Team: Trump Admin plans to restructure USAID, citing frivolous foreign spending

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he would serve as USAID's acting secretary. However, a Congressional Research ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Leaked messages show chaos at USAID as HR team dealing with staff exits is placed on administrative leave

The Trump administration and Elon Musk's DOGE are moving to shut down USAID.

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This Democrat Has a Plan for Fighting Musk. Here’s What He Wants You to Know.

We are a nation that has always had our strength in coalition-building. That helped us mobilize during World War II, and in ...

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