WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s ...
Supporters of the decision claim that USAID had grown inefficient, poorly managed, and overly politicized, with Musk ...
Democrats say presidents lack the constitutional authority to eliminate USAID, but it’s not clear what would stop Trump from ...
USAID staffers also said more than 600 additional employees had reported being locked out of the agency’s computer systems ...
The move comes amid a clash between USAID, Donald Trump, and Elon Musk's DOGE initiative, which has left the agency's ...
Billionaire Elon Musk, head of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, announced Monday that President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the U.S. Agency for International Developmen ...
The USAID spokesperson denied this was underway. How Washington handles changes to USAID also has ramifications for other parts of the federal government, which Trump wants to shrink.
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters ... legal authorities that Trump could use to issue an executive order to end USAID's independence and that he could sign such a directive as soon as Friday night ...
The official was then promptly placed on administrative leave — according to emails obtained by The Washington Post ... employee and labor relations at USAID, referring to the budget-slashing ...