USAID
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USAID marks last day with Obama, Bush criticizing Trump’s gutting of agencyMonday was the last day as an independent agency for the six-decade-old humanitarian and development organization, which has been ordered absorbed into the U.S. State Department.U.S. NewsJun 30
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USAID dismantling by Musk’s DOGE likely violated U.S. Constitution: judgeThe order requires the Trump administration to restore email and computer access to USAID employees but appears to stop short of reversing firings or fully resurrecting the agency.U.S. NewsMar 18
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Fired USAID workers given brief window to clear out workspacesThousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers have been fired or placed on leave as part of the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency.U.S. NewsFeb 27
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Trump admin to slash 2,000 USAID jobs, put thousands more staff on leaveThe move comes after a federal judge allowed the administration to move forward with pulling thousands of USAID staffers off the job in the United States and around the world.U.S. NewsFeb 23
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USAID watchdog fired after report on Trump’s bid to dismantle agencyPaul Martin had served as the U.S. Agency for International Development's inspector general, a position requiring U.S. Senate confirmation, since December 2023.U.S. NewsFeb 12
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Canadian charities ask Ottawa to fill ‘catastrophic’ gaps left by USAIDNumerous Canadian projects are in limbo as the world's largest aid funder freezes funding, and it's unclear what will happen to millions of dollars Ottawa had sent to USAID.CanadaFeb 10
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Millions will die due to ‘ruthless’ USAID cuts, Vatican charity warnsPope Francis’ point-man on development aid insists that the Trump administration remember Christian principles about caring for others as it begins governing.WorldFeb 10
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Canada calls USAID shutdown a ‘dangerous retreat’ for foreign aidNearly all employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development are being terminated as part of the Trump administration's government spending crackdown.WorldFeb 6
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Trump, Musk move to shut down USAID, staff blocked from headquartersStaffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters on Monday.U.S. NewsFeb 3
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U.S. aid agency stops all assistance for Palestinians in West Bank, GazaThe U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has ceased all assistance to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and Gaza, a U.S. official said on Friday.WorldFeb 1, 2019
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