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Secretary of state says 83% of USAID programs are being canceled

USAID has been the target of DOGE, the Elon Musk-helmed agency created in an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office.

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Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency’s programs gone

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration had finished its six-week purge of programs of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Rubio says Trump administration canceling 83% of programs at USAID and intends to move remaining ones to State Department

The Trump administration is canceling 83% of programs at the US Agency for International Development and intends to fold the remaining programs under the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday.

USAID staffers ordered to shred, burn classified documents

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Judge Asked to Intervene After USAID Workers Were Reportedly Told to Destroy Classified Documents

A union for USAID contractors asked a federal judge to intervene after an email instructed Washington staff to shred and burn important documents.

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USAID Official Orders Staff to Destroy Classified Documents

Some staff at USAID were ordered to destroy classified documents and personnel records, according to a memo from a top official, a move that prompted fresh legal challenges but that an administration official later described as routine.

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USAID reportedly burning, shredding classified documents

The U.S. Agency for International Development is facing criticism after news broke that federal employees were reportedly told to burn or shred classified documents.

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Johns Hopkins University says USAID cuts forced loss of nearly 2,000 positions in over 40 countries

In a statement released Thursday, Johns Hopkins University confirmed the loss of thousands of positions internationally.

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How Trump’s Dismantling of USAID Will Affect Foreign Aid

The Trump administration has dismantled the United States Agency for International Development, eliminating the vast majority of the agency’s programs while preparing to fold the remainder into the ...

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As USAID clears out, official directs employees to use shredders, burn bags on documents

A USAID official instructed employees Tuesday on "clearing our classified safes" by shredding documents at the embattled foreign aid agency's Washington headquarters.

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How USAID Makes People Homeless In Serbia

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) played a pivotal role in shaping a legal system in ...

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How Trump’s cuts are crippling journalism beyond the United States

According to a USAID factsheet now taken offline, the agency funded training and support for 6,200 journalists and assisted 707 outlets.

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A USAID official escaped violence in Congo. He returned home to a different crisis

USAID staffer Kenneth Bledsoe and his family had to be evacuated to safety from the Congo -- only to return home to find Elon ...

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"2 million dead by the end of the year": Ex-USAID chief says aid cuts will kill starving children

In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...

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Trump’s USAID freeze must serve as a wake-up call for Africa

In 2023, USAID had allocated a total of $12.1bn to countries in sub-Saharan Africa, with the objective of improving ...

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