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Rubio says he's acting director of USAID

UPI News on MSN · 31m

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

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International Development amid an "apocalyptic" shakeup, as Democratic lawmakers threatened to stall Trump nominees.

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Elon Musk moves to shut it down

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is feeding the Washington foreign aid agency "into the wood chipper" as part of an effort to slash federal spending.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Musk Says USAID to Be Shut Down in Government Cost-Cutting Drive

Equipment and supplies for the Urban Search and Rescue team from Fairfax, Virginia, and USAID to help in support operations for victims of the earthquake in Turkey are loaded onto a transport plane at Dover Air Force Base,

Marco Rubio could reshape USAID

HuffPost on MSN · 2h

Marco Rubio Accuses USAID Of ‘Insubordination,’ Claims He’s Now In Charge

At the same time Rubio claimed to be in charge of the agency, upwards of 1,000 USAID employees overseas were abruptly cut off from their government-provided equipment, according to independent journalist Ken Klippenstein.

The Washington Post on MSN · 6h

Rubio asserts control of USAID, vows to end ‘insubordination’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused USAID, which oversees food aid, emergency relief and health programs in more than 100 countries, of acting against American interests.

Rubio Leads USAID As Trump Reshapes Agency

Marco Rubio is now acting USAID director as Trump and Musk move to dismantle the agency, shutting its offices and removing its online presence, raising concerns over U.S. aid We use cookies to give you the best online experience.

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Former USAID official on agency merger, funding cutbacks: "It's not an overhaul. It's a destruction"

Dr. Atul Gawande said denigrating the agency is "dangerous for the country" and shuttering its programs could make Americans ...

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Trump has 'apex authority' to purge USAID of funding illegals, Stephen Miller says

Deputy White House chief of staff Stephen Miller slams the allegation that the president is a 'dictator' for purging USAID on ...

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

The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk moved to eradicate the agency that provides crucial aid that funds ...

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What Is USAID and Why Do Elon Musk and Trump Want It Shut Down?

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down why President Trump and Elon Musk have targeted USAID, the DC-based international aid ...

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Trump and Elon Musk are upending USAID. Here's what to know about its work.

The State Department said President Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting director of USAID amid an ...

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Inside Elon Musk’s Killing of USAID

People are definitely going to die even if we turned everything back on today, which isn’t going to happen.” The only reason ...

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Explainer: What is USAID and why has it become a target for Trump and Musk?

U.S. President Donald Trump'sadministration is considering merging the U.S. international aid agency (USAID) into the State ...

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Why shutting down USAID could have major impacts on Gaza aid

The Trump administration's efforts to shut down USAID could impact humanitarian efforts in Gaza and abroad, international aid ...

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Pauses on US foreign aid and other grants send funders and nonprofits scrambling

The Trump administration has made or initiated major policy changes that impact nonprofits and their missions in its first ...

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