Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stands in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...
USAID tells employees to stay home hours after Elon Musk said it was going to be shut down
USAID on Monday told DC-based employees to work remotely. Elon Musk, who is leading DOGE, has vowed to shut down USAID.
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Inside Elon Musk’s Killing of USAID
People are definitely going to die even if we turned everything back on today, which isn’t going to happen.” The only reason ...
Marco Rubio just got a new role thanks to Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is adding a new role to his portfolio: acting head of the embattled U.S. Agency for ...
What is USAID and why is Elon Musk trying to kill it?
The group wasn't trying to enter the federal premises in a violent takeover, but rather act as a wall of defense between the ...
Why Is Elon Musk Attacking USAID? How Partisan Politics Made Foreign Aid Agency Suddenly So Controversial
Elon Musk said he and Trump want to shut down the agency because of its purportedly “radical” work, but the controversy seems mired in partisan politics.
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Billionaire Elon Musk blocks HIV/AIDS relief as he calls USAID a “criminal organization”
Musk has made the elimination of the agency a top DOGE priority and joined USAID staff calls as his lieutenants dismantled it ...
Rubio attempts to tamp down concerns about immediate shutdown of USAID
It is unclear how Rubio and the State Department would work with lawmakers on USAID with Musk’s determination to close the agency entirely.
What is USAID? What it does, who it helps, and why Donald Trump wants to close it - Explained
USAID is the primary provider of US foreign aid, working in over 130 countries. It supports programs addressing health, ...