Don’t eliminate USAID — fold it into State to maximize resources
The institution itself is not what’s important; it’s ensuring that these efforts overseas continue to make America safer, ...
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Exclusive: Inside the closed-door meeting on USAID’s future
The ideas for the agency’s future were shared by Tim Meisburger, the head of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, in a ...
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"2 million dead by the end of the year": Ex-USAID chief says aid cuts will kill starving children
One of the most high-profile programs since Musk’s gutting of USAID was a program that supplied acutely malnourished children with a peanut-based food product called Plumpy Nut meant to help ...
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DOJ says USAID staffers were not ordered to shred, burn classified documents as Trump dismantles agency: official
The Department of Justice has batted down accusations of document destruction at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) after an internal agency directive apparently ordered the ...
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Trump administration says handling of USAID documents 'did not violate' federal laws
A USAID official had ordered the destruction of classified records. A USAID directive to destroy classified documents had been "seriously misapprehended," Trump administration attorneys wrote in a ...
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USAID staff instructed to clear out classified safes and shred or burn documents
The only labeling required on the burn bags are the words 'SECRET' and 'USAID/(B/IO)' in dark sharpie if possible. If you need additional burn bags or sharpie markers, please let me or the SEC ...
Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding
Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday that it will be cutting more than 2,000 jobs after it lost $800 million in funding from the US Agency for International Development amid the Trump ...
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Samantha Power’s USAID Apparatchik ‘Really Scared’ She Has To Endure Middle-Class Realities
Drye started her position as a USAID “speechwriter and communications analyst” in October 2022, according to her LinkedIn profile. She separately appeared in a CBS News interview outside of ...