USAID employees ask a judge to keep blocking Trump’s effort to pull most of them off the job
U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by Trump, handed the administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk a ...
Joni Ernst blasts USAID spending outside of ‘American interests’
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) credited the Department of Government Efficiency for uncovering the spending at the U.S. Agency for ...
Trump USAID cuts create vacuums of food, medical care for vulnerable populations
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk's plans to shut down parts of the government continue to expand, placing ...
Watchdog: Trump’s dismantling of USAID means billions in unspent aid now lack oversight
The Trump administration’s actions have “significantly impacted USAID’s capacity to disburse and safeguard its humanitarian ...
USAID to be merged into State Department, 3 U.S. officials say
USAID will remain a humanitarian aid entity, but its funding and workforce will be significantly reduced, officials said.
Judge extends stay of Trump order that would pull most USAID staffers off the job
A court order halting the Trump administration's plans to pull all but a fraction of USAID staffers off the job worldwide ...
What is Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and what has it actually done so far?
In an effort to slash government spending, President Trump has asked the world’s richest man, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, to lead ...
Department of Government Efficiency leader makes moves to consolidate federal agencies
A federal judge has sided with 19 attorneys general who are suing the federal government over its consolidation of USAID and ...
What Does USAID Spend Money on? List of Potential Cuts
For decades, USAID has managed over $40 billion annually for programs tackling disease, disaster relief, clean water access, and economic development.
Joni Ernst says USAID needs ‘sunset provisions’ to stop government handouts
USAID has been the target of the Department of Government Efficiency as Elon Musk seeks to eliminate government waste.