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Here’s how USAID ended up in Trump’s crosshairs

7 months 1 week ago
As soon as he took office President Trump shut down all foreign aid for 90 days. A week later, USAID, our primary aid agency, caught his eye. Allegedly, "several actions" within the agency "appear to be designed to circumvent the President’s Executive Orders," so Trump immediately ordered 56 people placed on leave. What accounted for ...continue reading "Here’s how USAID ended up in Trump’s crosshairs"
Kevin Drum