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USAID, Marco Rubio

What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in fiscal 2023.

Politifact · 5h

Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it

As a U.S. senator, Marco Rubio supported foreign aid and praised the U.S. Agency for International Development, aka USAID. Since he became secretary of state and USAID’s acting

HuffPost on MSN · 4d

Marco Rubio Accuses USAID Of ‘Insubordination,’ Claims He’s Now In Charge

At the same time Rubio claimed to be in charge of the agency, upwards of 1,000 USAID employees overseas were abruptly cut off from their government-provided equipment, according to independent journalist Ken Klippenstein.

Trump, USAID

USA Today · 4d

What is USAID? Rubio takes over USAID as Trump and Musk work to dismantle it

What is USAID? Why are President Donald Trump and Elon Musk trying to shut it down. Here's what we know so far.

BBC · 7h

What is USAID and why is Trump poised to 'close it down'?

The Trump administration has said USAID is wasting money and needs to align with its policy priorities. Some of the agency's functions could be carried out by the State Department. On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused USAID's leadership of "insubordination" and said he was now the agency's acting head.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Here’s what to expect from Trump’s version of USAID

All programs are in limbo right now as USAID staff around the world are being placed on paid administrative leave. Still, there are indications of what may come back through publi

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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...

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Rubio says it's 'not our intention' to uproot USAID workers abroad

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told embassy officials that it was "not our intention" to uproot USAID staffers working abroad ...

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Ending USAID programs could undercut Trump's goal of slashing migration to the U.S., groups say

In Colombia and Haiti, U.S. money has provided tools for farming and fishing and given incentives for people to stay in those ...

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How Rubio’s trip abroad was overshadowed by foreign policy at home, from USAID to Trump’s Gaza plan

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his ...

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Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said USAID, which oversees food, emergency relief and health programs in over 100 countries, ...

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Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to ...

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Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Trump, Musk move to shut agency down

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is feeding the Washington foreign aid agency "into the wood chipper" as part of an effort ...

Rubio defends dismantling of USAID, praises Trump's proposal for US control of Gaza Strip

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development and praising ...

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All USAID humanitarian work has effectively stopped, current and former officials say

Current and former U.S. Agency for International Development officials, speaking anonymously due to fear of retribution, ...

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