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.
What to know about USAID, the federal agency DOGE wants to dismantle
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday announced new leadership and a potential restructuring of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the agency that leads foreign aid programs around the world.
USAID memorial wall taken down by DOGE staff, former USAID exec. says
USAID is in turmoil as President Trump and Elon Musk aim to shut down the agency. Former director of USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance Jeremy Konyndyk joins Chris Jansing to share more on what the organization does and why Trump’s comments are “really insulting” to the employees.
USAID workers hid Pride flags, ‘incriminating’ books when DOGE arrived: ‘It didn’t feel good’
A USAID worker said Monday that office employees scrambled to hide anything “incriminating” when the Department of Government Efficiency came knocking.
USAID staffer reveals moment DOGE arrived the team scrambled to hide pride flags and incriminating materials
As increased exposure facilitated the GOP smackdown of waste in the federal government, an establishment-tied USAID employee detailed efforts to conceal “incriminating” materials. (Video: ABC News) At
'Sesame Street in Iraq': USAID's 'wasteful and dangerous' spending exposed by senator
Sen. Joni Ernst published a list of USAID funding projects across the years, including pottery classes in Morocco and a ...
Trump and Musk's moves to ax USAID is 'flatly illegal,' experts say. It doesn't mean it won't happen.
As head of DOGE, Elon Musk is making moves to scrap federal agencies like USAID. Legal experts say that power belongs with ...
USAID security leaders removed after refusing Elon Musk's DOGE employees access to secure systems
The USAID systems the DOGE team tried to access included personnel files, three sources familiar with the events told NBC ...
USAID security leaders on leave after trying to keep Musk’s DOGE from classified info, officials say
The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after ...
Republicans block Musk from congressional subpoena as DOGE continues to access government data
As Elon Musk continues to dismantle government agencies, threaten workers with layoffs and gain access to government data, ...
USAID leaders escorted out of building after blocking DOGE access to secure systems
Officials said USAID members were eventually unsuccessful and DOGE teams were able to gain access to some of the agency’s ...
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USAID Workers Slam Elon Musk’s DOGE Blockade On ‘Lifesaving’ Drugs: ‘300 Babies That Wouldn’t Have Had HIV, Now Do’
USAID workers are warning that Elon Musk’s DOGE is throwing foreign aid into chaos and the agency’s vital HIV/AIDS work is ...
DOGE now has access to NOAA's IT systems; reviewing DEI program, sources say
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now scrutinizing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ...