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USAID, Elon Musk and Trump

Elon Musk's USAID Shutdown Could Play Into Russia and China's Hands

One China expert told Newsweek that the USAID funding freeze had handed an "enormous gift" to Beijing's push to influence the Global South. Meanwhile, one Kremlin propagandist has said on Russian television that Moscow could exploit the gap left by USAID and project geopolitical power with a similar program.

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Elon Musk said Donald Trump agreed USAID needs to be ‘shut down’

Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was frozen and dozens of its employees were put on leave.

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Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has ‘agreed’ USAID should be shut down

The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material to Elon Musk’s government-inspection teams.

Trump, USAID and Almost All

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Trump Administration Is Pulling Almost All USAID Workers Off the Job Worldwide

The administration notified USAID workers in emails and a notice posted online, the latest in a sudden dismantling of the aid agency by returning political appointees from President Donald Trump's first term and billionaire Elon Musk's government-efficiency teams who call much of the spending on programs overseas wasteful.

Newsweek on MSN · 6h

Trump Admin Puts Almost All USAID Workers Worldwide on Leave

The directive takes effect at midnight on Friday, giving those working overseas 30 days to return home unless deemed essential.

Reuters on MSN · 19h

Trump confirms he is winding down USAID

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday confirmed he will "wind down" the U.S. Agency for International Development. The agency has been in turmoil as the Trump administration considers merging USAID into the State Department in a major revamp that would shrink its workforce and align its spending with Trump's "America First" policy.

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Omar slams Trump, Musk for changes at USAID, accuses president of running dictatorship

Democratic lawmakers stood on the steps of USAID headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Monday and called out President Trump ...

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Has Elon Musk employed 19-year-olds for DOGE? Donald Trump reacts...

Donald Trump acknowledged that Elon Musk hired young people -- as young as 19-year-olds-- for crucial DOGE work. He said he ...

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Trump makes DOGE head Elon Musk a 'special government employee' amid accusations of a takeover

President Trump made Elon Musk, head of the Department of Government Efficiency, a 'special government employee' at the White ...

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Musk brands USAID 'criminal' as civil service scrutiny grows

Elon Musk attacked the US Agency for International Development, calling it a "criminal organization" on Sunday, sparking fear ...

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Elon Musk's Companies Caught In Political Line of Fire

President Donald Trump's policies and Elon Musk's association with his administration are causing trouble for the tech CEO's ...

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What do Americans think about Musk's attempts to cut government?

One of President Donald Trump's core campaign promises was to cut government spending and dismantle the federal bureaucracy — and two weeks into his presidency, he's attempted to consolidate an ...

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Musk’s expansive portfolio divides Trump world

Elon Musk may be the most divisive man in Washington — and in President Trump’s White House. In one camp stand Trump allies ...

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