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US aid cutoff poses new challenges to rights groups and independent media from Russia and Belarus

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even were shut down and forced to operate from exile abroad

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Drastically Reduces USAID Workforce

The Trump administration's decision to reduce USAID's workforce will have significant implications for the agency's operations worldwide.

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US Aid Workers Abroad May Stay Longer, Relocation Assistance Limited

Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses concerns about USAID personnel stationed abroad, allowing exceptions for relocation and providing government assis...

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House Democrats urge security investigations into Elon Musk’s team

‘No evidence’ DOGE team has ‘undergone the proper vetting to ensure the security of taxpayer and government data,’ Democrats say

The Independent UK

Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia

NGOs across Southeast Asia say they will struggle to continue their work without US funding.

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US cedes ground to China with ‘self-inflicted wound’ of USAid shutdown, analysts say

Sudden suspension of aid funding a ‘perfect opportunity’ for Beijing to fill the gap and grow its own soft power

The Guardian - UK

Judge Pauses Musk Plan For Mass Cull Of US Govt Workers

The federal judge in Massachusetts ordered a temporary injunction on the plan's deadline -- midnight Thursday -- given by Musk for the country's more than two million government employees. The offer was to quit with eight months' pay or risk being fired in future culls.

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Government workers sue Trump and Rubio over ‘catastrophic’ USAid cuts

Lawsuit seeks order blocking ‘unconstitutional and illegal actions’ that have created ‘global humanitarian crisis’

The Guardian - US

USAID to shed 97% of workforce: report

Federal workers groups say moves to "systematically dismantle" the organization without Congress are illegal

Salon

Trump sued by USAID workers union for shutting down global aid agency: ‘Profound moral stain’

Trump administration’s actions already triggered a ‘global humanitarian crisis,’ lawsuit states

The Independent UK

CNN anchor stunned by Republican’s wild claim that US spent ‘$15 million for condoms for the Taliban’

‘Are you conflating things? Are you talking about the $50 million that was supposedly meant for condoms in Gaza? Are you conflating those two things, sir?’ anchor Boris Sanchez wonders

The Independent UK

USAID set to be hacked from 14,000 workers to just 294 as Trump team shreds humanitarian agency

President’s rapid dismantling of crucial global relief agency has scrambled aid workers worldwide

The Independent UK

Internet Slams Nancy Mace For Repeating Transgender Slur at Congressional Hearing: 'You'd Be Fired Immediately From Any Other Job'

The South Carolina representative took on her X social media account and said "if the Left thinks they can censor us, they're in for a surprise"

Latin Times

Aspiring autocrats like Trump are always more dangerous the second time in office

Just look at the chaos Trump is causing in the Department of Education to understand the nature of his second term

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Trump’s push to shut down USAID shows how international development is also about strategic interests

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is on the verge of being shut down by United States President Donald Trump’s administration.

Latin Times

X Users Troll Lauren Boebert for Trashing Politico by Posting Proof that She Pays for Politico Pro Subscription

Social media users trolled Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert for trashing Politico by sharing proof that she pays for a subscription with the media company.

Reason

USAID-Funded Pandemic Research Failed To Spot COVID or Ensure Chinese Transparency

There remains many open questions about whether the agency's funding played a role in the creation of COVID-19 in a Wuhan laboratory.

Latin Times

Trump Claims USAID Stole 'Billions of Dollars' and Gave It to 'Fake News Media' to Write 'Good Stories About the Democrats'

Trump claimed USAID stole billions to fund "fake news" media; records show agencies spent over $8 million on Politico subscriptions in 2024.

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The Guardian - US

Trump repeats rightwing claim that USAid subscriptions to Politico were ‘payoffs’

As Elon Musk dismantles the agency, Trump claims subscription fees to the outlet could be ‘biggest scandal of them all’

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Former USAID Official Exposes Corruption And Misuse Of Funds

Former USAID official Mark Moyar raises concerns about corruption and mismanagement within the agency during Trump's presidency, leading to its shutdown.

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GOP Pushes To Cut Department Of Education Funding

Republican lawmakers and Trump allies push to reduce the Department of Education, advocating for state empowerment in education policy-making.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk, who arrived in the U.S. at age 31, is being questioned on his citizenship again. What to know

Tech entrepreneur attacked by ex-congresswoman Liz Cheney in latest online spat

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House Republicans Propose Rerouting Foreign Aid For Enhanced Deportation Efforts

House Republicans led by Rep. Andy Ogles propose repurposing frozen foreign aid funds for deportation efforts, sparking debate on immigration policy and na...

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Controversy Erupts Over Attempt To Halt USAID Payments

Controversy over halting USAID payments by Musk affiliates at Treasury raises questions on federal spending influence.

The Independent UK

Liz Cheney takes a swipe at Elon Musk's citizenship as pair trade blows on X

Cheney undermined Musk’s knowledge of the U.S. by calling out his 22-year-long citizenship

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