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February 6, 2025

Rubio named acting director of another US government agency: report

Secretary of State Marco Rubio assumed another role in the Trump administration, acting director of the U.S. Archives. He is also acting director of USAID.

February 5, 2025

Columbia Journalism Review worries USAID freeze will hurt independent journalism abroad

The Columbia Journalism Review published a story worrying that Elon Musk and DOGE's decision to shut down USAID will impact the work of independent journalists.

February 5, 2025

USAID activists say stopping 'corporate welfare' outweighs ending funds to terror-linked groups

Fox News Digital spoke with USAID activists rallying outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to talk about the agency's controversial funding.

February 5, 2025

White House addresses USAID funds going to media outlets

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt discusses USAID funding media outlets.

February 5, 2025

USAID staffers stunned, angered by Trump admin's DOGE shutdown of $40B agency

Staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development were stunned and angered on Monday after President Donald Trump and cost cutter Elon Musk shut down the $40 billion agency.

February 5, 2025

USAID has 'demonstrated pattern of obstructionism,' claims top DOGE Republican in letter to Rubio

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, wrote to Secretary of State Marco Rubio about how USAID has stonewalled her oversight efforts for years as she seeks to bring accountability to the foreign aid agency.

February 5, 2025

Democrats, liberal media hosts protest cuts to USAID by Elon Musk's DOGE

The ‘Outnumbered’ panelists discuss the Department of Government Efficiency’s decision to slim down the government and overhaul USAID.

February 5, 2025

USAID employee says staffers hid pride flags, 'incriminating' books when DOGE arrived

ABC News spoke to a USAID worker who described what happened inside the office when Elon Musk's DOGE came to take over and dismantle the organization.

February 4, 2025

White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope

The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by backing programs that supported DEI initiatives.

February 3, 2025

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 'The Ingraham Angle.'