USAID
Appeals court allows DOGE to continue operating at USAID
A federal appeals court on Friday lifted an order that had blocked Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from making further cuts at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The lawsuit, one of the first filed directly against Musk, argued that DOGE’s actions were unconstitutional, claiming he exercised significant power without being elected…
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Trump administration to cut vaccine funding for poor countries
The Trump administration plans to end U.S. financial support for Gavi, the global organization...
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Judge rules Trump exceeded constitutional authority by freezing USAID funding approved by Congress
A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his constitutional authority...
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Trump administration’s USAID cuts threaten malaria fight in Africa
The Trump administration’s decision to cut nearly 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts...
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces 83% cut to USAID programs, declares Trump administration’s purge complete
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has confirmed an 83% reduction in the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), marking the completion of the Trump administration’s six-week purge of...
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Supreme Court orders Trump administration to release frozen foreign aid
Despite a divided Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday, the Donald Trump administration has been ordered to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid, following an earlier lower court decision. However,...
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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...
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Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily restore foreign aid funding
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift its three-week funding freeze on U.S. aid and development programs, citing the widespread harm caused by the abrupt shutdown of...