Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to gut the foreign aid agency
Forced leaves have begun in Washington and worldwide for most employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
Does as little as 10% of USAID go to help people in need? What that claim gets wrong
When it comes to U.S. Agency for International Development funding, “10 to 30 cents on the dollar is what actually goes to ...
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Elon Musk Just Completed His Sinister Takeover of USAID
On Friday, February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm (EST) all USAID direct hire personnel will be placed on administrative leave ...
Trump administration plans to slash all but a fraction of USAID jobs, officials say
Two current USAID employees and one former senior USAID official told The Associated Press of the administration's plan.
A move so MAGA it was championed by ... Bill Clinton’s secretary of state?
As Warren Christopher — and Joe Biden — knew in the 1990s, moving USAID to the State Department is right on the policy.
Federal workers sue to stop USAID's dismantling and the cutting of its workforce from 10,000 to 300 staff
USAID faces a slashing of its workforce to 290 employees. A lawsuit filed Thursday seeks injunctive relief to halt the cuts.
Labor groups sue to halt Trump admin’s dismantling of USAID as workforce is expected to be slashed to under 300
A pair of labor groups representing employees at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) sued President Donald ...
Trump administration to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globally, sources say
President Donald Trump's administration plans to keep fewer than 300 staff at the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
How an ex-State Department official fueled Elon Musk’s attack on USAID
Mike Benz appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast in late December to discuss USAID, spurring Musk’s first mention of the agency.
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Rubio says State Department will exempt select USAID programs from freeze
The secretary of state also said the State Department has reached out to USAID officials to help determine these exemptions.
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Devex Newswire: Trump gets rid of over 95% of USAID staff
The purge leaves just 78 people in the Humanitarian Assistance Bureau, 77 in the Global Health Bureau, and smaller numbers in various regional offices including only 12 people to oversee Africa. Plus, ...