Sen. Chris Murphy
Trump administration aims to slash 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts
The Donald Trump administration is aiming to slash more than 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) foreign aid contracts, cutting $60 billion in global assistance and drastically reducing U.S. development and humanitarian aid. The proposed cuts, outlined in an internal memo and federal court filings, would leave few USAID programs intact, sparking…