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After being approved for USAID funding, the show’s co-founders discovered that the agency’s money never cleared — and now the Trump administration is caught in a legal battle to dismantle USAID.
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) reversed course Tuesday and restored several of the World Food Programme’s lifesaving humanitarian aid contracts after canceling them over the ...
It is not clear which litigation challenging the dismantling of USAID caused DOGE to remove information about canceled contracts from its "Wall of Receipts" site. The official did not respond when ...
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) has introduced legislation into the 119th Congress that would provide billions of previously misused tax dollars to improve veterans’ homes nationwide.
USAID staff were informed of the decision by an internal memo from Jeremy Lewin, a member of billionaire Elon Musk’s job-slashing Department of Government Efficiency, who has been acting as a ...
More: USAID aimed for 'soft power' but ended up in DOGE's crosshairs. Here's how. USAID itself has been largely dismantled, with much of its staff put on leave or let go and more than 80% of its ...
The President Trump-appointed official who oversaw the dismantling of USAID has abruptly left his role after less than three months in the job, a senior US official has said. Pete Marocco had been ...
Last week, a federal judge in Maryland ruled efforts to halt USAID functions were likely unconstitutional, ordering its reinstatement. A federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday ...
The agency notified Congress of its plan to discontinue any USAID functions that do not align with Trump administration priorities and told USAID staff that it would eliminate all positions not ...
Instead, the State Department focused on technological improvements, as USAID drilled down on effectiveness, results and aligning programs to policy. Fast-forward four years and the Biden ...