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Without legislative backing, foreign aid will remain at the mercy of political cycles.
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Sean P. Brooks, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2025
Some 32,000 people in Geneva work in sectors funded heavily or in part by U.S. foreign aid.
—Isabelle Mayault, The Dial, 13 Feb. 2025
On Monday, Musk announced that the administration was working to shutter the agency, a week after hundreds of USAID contractors were placed on unpaid leave and some were terminated following a freeze on U.S. foreign aid that Trump imposed worldwide.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2025
In its complaint, the AFL-CIO said DOGE had already taken control of sensitive Treasury Department data, accessed sensitive information on federal workers housed at the Office of Personnel Management, and effectively dismantled USAID, the main U.S. agency responsible for foreign aid.
—Luc Cohen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
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Sean P. Brooks, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Feb. 2025
Some 32,000 people in Geneva work in sectors funded heavily or in part by U.S. foreign aid.
—Isabelle Mayault, The Dial, 13 Feb. 2025
On Monday, Musk announced that the administration was working to shutter the agency, a week after hundreds of USAID contractors were placed on unpaid leave and some were terminated following a freeze on U.S. foreign aid that Trump imposed worldwide.
—Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2025
In its complaint, the AFL-CIO said DOGE had already taken control of sensitive Treasury Department data, accessed sensitive information on federal workers housed at the Office of Personnel Management, and effectively dismantled USAID, the main U.S. agency responsible for foreign aid.
—Luc Cohen, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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