GOP lawmakers scramble to protect foreign aid as food relief languishes
Late Thursday, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift the funding freeze on U.S. assistance and ...
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Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team’s access to federal government’s payment system
The Treasury Department's Office of Inspector General on Friday said it was launching an audit of the security controls for ...
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Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U ...
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Legislation introduced to move Food for Peace program to USDA
A federal foreign food aid program may have new life, thanks to legislation introduced in Congress this week. Is passed, Food for Peace would be moved to the USDA from the shuttered U.S. Agency for ...
Trump administration lays off probationary govt. workers, warns others of large cuts
The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal workforce, the nation ...
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Chaos, Harassment, and Unpaid Bills: Inside Elon Musk’s War on USAID
We’ve given up everything to serve our country overseas, and we’re being maligned by the richest asshole in the world.” ...
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Trump Should Refashion the Foreign Aid Agency, Not Dismantle It
ANDREW NATSIOS served as Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development during the George W. Bush ...
As Musk team hammers away at the U.S. government, Republicans stir with quiet objections
While Democrats have been speaking out against the Trump administration moves against government agencies, Republicans are ...
Almost $500 million in food is at risk of spoilage after USAID pause, report says
A report from the USAID inspector general says that almost $500 million in food assistance is sitting in ports, ships and warehouses.