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Trump admin placing most USAID staff on administrative leave

USAID announces nearly all direct hires will be placed on administrative leave

USAID announced Tuesday night that almost all direct hires around the world will be placed on administrative leave later this week.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

USAID direct hires put on leave worldwide, except those deemed essential

The Trump administration is placing U.S. Agency for International Development direct-hire staffers around the world on leave, except those deemed essential.

Axios World on MSN · 1h

Trump admin placing most USAID staff on administrative leave worldwide

Most U.S. Agency for International Development direct hire will be "placed on administrative leave globally" from 11:59pm this Friday ET, per a statement posted to USAID's site. Why it matters: The announcement comes days after Elon Musk said President Trump has agreed to shut down the agency.

Times Union · 2h

Alert: Trump administration is placing USAID direct-hire staffers on leave worldwide, except those deemed essential

Trump administration is placing USAID direct-hire staffers on leave worldwide, except those deemed essential. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer?

USAID missions overseas told to shut down

CBS News on MSN · 1h

USAID missions overseas ordered to shut down by Friday

About two-thirds of USAID employees serve overseas, and sources say the Trump administration is ordering all staff recalled.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

State Dept Orders Shutdown of USAID Overseas Missions, Recalls Staff, Sources Say

The U.S. State Department has ordered the shutdown of overseas missions of U.S. Agency for International Development and is working to recall thousands of staff worldwide, two sources familiar with the discussions said on Tuesday.

Boise State Public Radio · 3h

Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend

"We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.

Musk appears to have 'quite a bit of power'

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it

Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in humanitarian assistance to other countries.

MSNBC · 1d

Musk appears to have 'quite a bit of power' as he and Trump purge USAID

Elon Musk says he and President Donald Trump are shutting down USAID. NBC News White House Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard has more details. Staff Writer with The Atlantic and MSNBC Political Contributor Mark Leibovich joins Katy Tur to weigh in on why the Trump Administration wants to shut down USAID.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Looking to Revamp USAID With Musk Help, Senior White House Official Says

President Donald Trump and his team are having discussions about merging USAID into the State Department in order to significantly reduce the size of the agency's workforce for efficiency purposes, a senior White House official told Reuters on Monday.

Marco Rubio appointed acting director of USAID

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio appointed acting director of USAID after Elon Musk vows to shut down agency

Protesters gathered outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., after Donald Trump and Elon Musk vowed to shut the agency down.

ABC · 1d

Trump 2nd term live updates: Marco Rubio made acting administrator of USAID: Sources

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been made acting administrator of USAID, multiple sources told ABC News. The news comes amid turmoil at the agency and is the latest step in the Trump administration's effort to move USAID under the State Department.

CNN on MSN · 9h

Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department

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USAID employees around the world will be placed on leave Friday and ordered to return to US

US Agency for International Development staff around the world will be placed on administrative leave Friday and ordered to ...

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What Is the Full Cost of Dismantling USAID?

The speed with which the Trump administration took USAID apart will be felt for years to come.

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Trump Dismantles USAID: Experts Say Move Will Help America's Rivals and Harm Millions

The attempt by the Trump administration to shut down USAID has led to worries about diplomatic fallout and geopolitical ...

Trump accuses USAID of being 'corrupt'; implies the agency's days are numbered

USAID, a federal humanitarian agency, has been in turmoil as the Trump administration considers folding it into the State ...

Kaylee McGhee White: I Invite Democrats To Die On The Hill Over USAID, It's A "Perfect Example Of Leftism Gone Wild"

Independent Woman Features editor and Steamboat Institute fellow Kaylee McGhee White on FOX News Monday night said she is ...

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Why shutting down USAID could have major impacts on Gaza aid

The Trump administration's efforts to shut down USAID could impact humanitarian efforts in Gaza and abroad, international aid ...

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Colorado Rep. Junie Joseph urges Trump to reconsider shutting down USAID, citing humanitarian aid

Colorado state Rep. Junie Joseph urges President Trump to reconsider closing USAID, citing its crucial role in global ...

Colorado Democrats call recent actions by Elon Musk, President Trump illegal as Boebert cheers USAID gutting

Colorado’s congressional Democrats criticized Elon Musk’s efforts to gut the U.S. government’s foreign aid agency and access ...

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Trump admin placing most USAID staff on administrative leave

USAID missions overseas told to shut down

Musk appears to have 'quite a bit of power'

Marco Rubio appointed acting director of USAID

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