USAID order to delete classified records sparks flurry of litigation
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employees and outside groups are fighting an order from the agency’s ...
Rubio thanks DOGE, says US is canceling most USAID programs
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the remaining programs from the now-shuttered government agency will operate under the ...
Former USAID employees on cuts: ‘We are going to put lives in jeopardy’
Two former employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), who were fired last month, told CNN the 83 ...
Who is Judge Amir Ali? The Biden-appointed federal judge at the center of Trump's USAID battle
The federal judge presiding over a challenge to the Trump administration's pause on USAID spending, U.S. District Judge Amir Ali, is a new face on the bench appointed by President Biden.
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I Ran USAID When It Was Last Under Attack. Here’s How We Saved It.
It’s an investment in America’s vital national interests. How We Saved USAID Last Time Last week, I stood outside the Ronald Reagan Building, the now-former headquarters of the U.S. Agency ...
Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs gone
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the ...
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USAID official placed on leave after saying barriers to lifesaving programs will cause ‘preventable death’
Rubio has vowed to establish waivers for vital USAID programs that will be exempted from the Trump administration’s sweeping cuts and stop-work orders, but Enrich alleged that significant damage ...
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USAID workers clear out their desks as Trump’s push to gut agency hits final steps
Notices are going out to terminate over 90% of USAID’s contracts for humanitarian and development work around the world, and the Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a judge’s order requiring ...
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Aid efforts in Gaza slow as millions of promised USAID dollars do not arrive, agency officials say
JERUSALEM — The Trump administration’s cuts to USAID have frozen hundreds of millions of dollars in contractual payments to aid groups, leaving them paying out of pocket to preserve a fragile ...