Trump, USAID

Opinion
Trump’s dismantling of USAID harms U.S. interests and is a gift to our competitors | Opinion
The Trump administration’s effort to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) harms strategic U.S. interests, damages our international standing, increases risk to the world’s most vulnerable populations, and unjustly harms loyal and non-partisan public servants.
Trump Administration Battles Employee Lawsuit to Block Dismantling of USAID
The Trump administration will present an unforgiving argument for dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development to a federal judge
Trump Admin Admits It Made Significant Errors in Dismantling USAID
The Trump administration is attempting to put more than 2,000 USAID workers on paid leave and recall nearly all of those posted abroad.
What is USAID, the federal agency the Trump admin is gutting
The Trump administration announced earlier this month it was placing most of the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) worldwide staffers on leave. Why it matters: Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has led a swift dismantling of the world's largest humanitarian aid organization over objections from Democrats and NGOs.
USAID Contractors Join Others Suing Trump Administration Over Dismantling of Agency
A USAID flag flutters outside, as the USAID building sits closed to employees after a memo was issued advising agency personnel to work remotely, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo (Reuters) - Organizations and companies that contract with USAID,
Judge blocks Trump plan to place thousands of USAID workers on leave and give them 30-day deadline
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, agreed with arguments by two government employee associations that both ...
Trump administration owes US business millions in unpaid bills amid USAID shutdown, lawsuit says
A new lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of stiffing U.S. businesses of hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid bills ...
The Baltimore Sun9d
Why Trump, Musk want to shut down USAID: ‘Time for it to die’
The outlet reported that plaques bearing the USAID seal were starting to be removed from agency offices on Friday — a sign ...
USAID Website Down After Reports of Possible Shutdown
The official website of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) remained inaccessible on Monday, two days after ...
Reuters12d
Trump administration explores bringing USAID under State Department, sources say
Photographs of USAID offices reviewed by Reuters showed that the plaques embossed with the agency's official seal had been removed, a sign that the merger into the State Department was in the ...
Dawn8d
USAID website goes dark after Musk rebuke
while plaques bearing the USAID seal were removed from offices, signaling a shift in the agency’s structure. The agency’s social media accounts were also taken offline, replaced by a ...