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Fortune
Beatrice Nolan

USAID staff were invited to attend an event to burn and shred classified documents, email shows

USAID logo on an old sign.
  • Some USAID staffers were invited to burn or shred classified documents on Tuesday. While classified government material is routinely burned or shredded in certain situations, activists have raised the alarm about potential violations amid ongoing legal cases.

USAID workers were told to burn documents as part of the Trump Administration's attempt to completely dismantle the foreign aid agency.

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