Trump, Elon Musk and USAID

Elon Musk said Donald Trump agreed USAID needs to be ‘shut down’
Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was frozen and dozens of its employees were put on leave.
Lawrence: Musk and Trump are lying about USAID because they can't find anything wrong with it
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains why Elon Musk and Donald Trump are lying about what the life-saving agency USAID actually does as “Elon Musk has created his own form of waste, fraud and abuse at USAID by wasting $489 million of food” that could be feeding starving children.
Trump and Elon Musk are upending USAID. Here's what to know about its work.
The State Department said President Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting director of USAID amid an overhaul of the humanitarian aid agency.
What is USAID, the government agency targeted by Trump and Elon Musk?
Elon Musk called USAID a criminal organization that should “die.” Proponents say it’s a key arm of U.S. influence that, if destroyed, “cannot be easily rebuilt.”
Trump says Musk’s DOGE ‘geniuses’ have found ‘very fraudulent stuff’
Elon Musk believes some $1 billion is being spent on fraudulent Treasury payments, prompting President Trump to ask if this could help Uncle Sam's national debt issue.
USAID done, Education is next: Trump tells what's next for Musk's DOGE
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the Donald Trump administration, has questioned the effectiveness of a ‘massive increase in spending’ in the country's education department.
Trump and Musk's moves to ax USAID are 'flatly illegal,' experts say. It doesn't mean it won't happen.
As head of DOGE, Elon Musk is making moves to scrap federal agencies like USAID. Legal experts say that power belongs with ...
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Donald Trump and Elon Musk are 'two monsters' who are 'growing stronger every day', Republican warns
Former Republican Representative Joe Walsh said Donald Trump and Elon Musk 'desperately need each other' as he likened the ...
Donald Trump expresses trust in Elon Musk: 5 takeaways from the Super Bowl interview
President Donald Trump exuded confidence during his Super Bowl interview as the 2.0 administration sink its teeth into Washington ...
Trump says he’s opposed 'many' of Musk’s ideas, but praises effort to shut down USAID
Trump on Tuesday told reporters he opposed “many” of billionaire Elon Musk’s ideas to tackle government inefficiency, but ...
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Elon Musk and Donald Trump Are Not Fixing U.S. Foreign Aid but Destroying It
The new Administration’s move to shutter U.S.A.I.D. has halted vital aid programs around the world and left thousands of ...
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Why Trump, Musk want to shut down USAID: ‘Time for it to die’
The U.S. Agency for International Development has become the latest target in President Donald Trump’s push to massively ...
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President Trump empowers Musk’s DOGE team to review federal agencies
Polls show most Americans agree that President Donald Trump’s recent actions align with his campaign promises. However, his ...
Donald Trump reveals how much he trusts Elon Musk and why: 'In fact...'
Donald Trump asserted that nothing stops DOGE's chipping machine and after the US Agency for International Development (USAID) which Elon Musk and Don ...
US Democrats call for whistleblowers to rein in Elon Musk
Democrats announced a new platform for US whistleblowers Monday as they launched the latest front in their rearguard against ...