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Trump, USAID and Elon Musk

USAID headquarters blocked in Washington after Musk said Trump agreed to close the aid agency

WASHINGTON (AP) — Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters, and yellow police tape and officers blocked the agency’s lobby on Monday, after billionaire Elon Musk announced President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the agency.

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USAID headquarters in Washington blocked after Musk says Trump agreed to close the agency

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters.

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

USAID Contractors Fire Staff, Face Cash Crunch as Trump Causes Chaos in Aid World

President Donald Trump's overhaul of U.S. foreign assistance has led to chaos in the aid and development field, leaving hundreds of contractors in a severe financial crunch with some already having to lay off staff and others facing millions of dollars in unpaid invoices.

Marco Rubio appointed acting director of USAID

CNN on MSN · 5h

Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by the State Department.

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

Marco Rubio appointed acting director of USAID after Elon Musk vows to shut down agency

Protesters gathered outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., after Donald Trump and Elon Musk vowed to shut the agency down.

ABC · 20h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Marco Rubio made acting administrator of USAID: Sources

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been made acting administrator of USAID, multiple sources told ABC News. The news comes amid turmoil at the agency and is the latest step in the Trump administration's effort to move USAID under the State Department.

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Hours before their shift, USAID staff received an email stating they were locked out of Washington HQ amid battle with Elon Musk’s DOGE

USAID staff were told to work remotely after being shut out of the Washington HQ. The move comes amid a clash with Elon ...

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Gutting of USAID could cost thousands of American jobs

The Trump administration’s freeze of foreign aid and dismantling of the agency that oversees it is putting at risk thousands ...

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Trump and Elon Musk are upending USAID. Here's what to know about its work.

The State Department said President Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting director of USAID amid an ...

What is USAID and how did it become a political firestorm?

Learn more about what USAID is and how it works after Department of Government Efficiency leader Musk says he and Trump are ...

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How Elon Musk set off two weeks of chaos across Washington

Elon Musk and his allies have spent the last two weeks barreling full speed into multiple government agencies, causing ...

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USAID contractors Chemonics, Credence lay off, furlough hundreds of workers

Federal contractors serving USAID have laid off hundreds of workers in recent days following President Trump's order to halt ...

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Former USAID official calls its closure an 'extinction-level event for the global aid sector'

ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke to Jeremy Konyndyk, president of Refugees International and a former lead official at USAID, about efforts to shutter the global aid agency.

The News International5h

Washington suspends $845m USAID projects in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United States has halted over $845 million in aid projects for Pakistan in line with President Donald Trump’s ...

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