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USAID Workforce Slashed From 10,000 to Under 300 as Elon Musk’s DOGE Decimates Agency

The US government’s primary foreign aid organization is losing the vast majority of its staff, forcing the agency’s lifesaving work to screech to a halt.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Trump, Musk move to shut agency down

It raised immediate objections from Democrats who argued Trump lacks the constitutional authority to eliminate USAID, which was established by Congress as an independent agency in 1998. The White House said 606 USAID employees had been put on administration leave and 791 personal service contracts were terminated for a projected savings of $128 million.

Mashable on MSN · 2d

Elon Musk killing USAID would hurt America's future. Here's why.

When Elon Musk claims he wants to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) because it's a "viper's nest" and a "ball of worms" full of bad actors, you may be skeptical. (And you'd have good reason for doubt,

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The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Trump administration is pulling almost all USAID workers off the job worldwide

President Trump's administration says it's pulling most U.S. Agency for International Development workers off the job and out of the field worldwide.

KUOW · 3d

'Thank you for your service': Trump administration puts USAID staff on leave

In a brief note posted on the international development agency's website, almost all employees were told they would be put on leave. The note ended with the words, "Thank you for your service."

POLITICO on MSN · 11h

Trump doubles USAID staff he’s keeping while calling for agency shutdown

But the administration at the same time has revised upward the number of USAID staff it plans to keep from 300 to 600 out of more than 10,000 previously, according to three people

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USAID to merge with State Department in 'apocalyptic' shakeup; Rubio now acting director

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International ...

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Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers

The developments come after thousands of USAID employees already have been laid off and programs shut down in the two weeks ...

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USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk’s team from taking classified information

USAID staffers say they believe that agency outsiders with visitors badges asking questions of employees inside Washington headquarters are members of Musk’s DOGE team. Dear Abby: My daughter is ...

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Politico Denies Being a ‘Beneficiary of Government Programs’ Amid USAID Funding Claim

Politico leadership further denied it is a USAID beneficiary, after Politico’s CEO Goli Sheikholeslami and editor-in-chief ...

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USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk team from classified info, officials say

Two top security chiefs at the USAID placed on leave after they refused to turn over classified material in restricted areas ...

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Former USAID administrator describes global impact of agency’s ‘destruction’

The Trump administration is continuing to dismantle USAID, placing personnel on administrative leave globally. A post on the ...

Fact Check Team: Trump Admin plans to restructure USAID, citing frivolous foreign spending

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced he would serve as USAID's acting secretary. However, a Congressional Research ...

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USAID staffers told to stay out of DC headquarters

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters ...

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