Trump hints at tariffs on Japan during meeting with its prime minister
President Donald Trump hinted during a news conference that Japan could soon face U.S. tariffs if it doesn’t take steps to ...
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USAID paid $44K to Politico, not over $8M as White House claimed. It was for subscriptions
In early February 2025, a false rumor circulated online, claiming the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID ... social media users, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt ...
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PHOTOS: USAID signs covered with black tape or removed at Washington headquarters
Signs identifying the headquarters of USAID have been removed or covered over with black tape in Washington, D.C., just blocks from the White House. The agency’s headquarters, located in the ...
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Did Ivanka Trump receive USAID money for a White House event in 2019? Here's what records reveal
Records reveal Ivanka Trump received money from USAID for a White House program. The White House released a list of foreign aid programs run by the USAID that included $20 million for a "new ...
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White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope
According to a list released by the White House, USAID allocated millions of dollars for programs the Trump administration considers controversial and that frequently involved diversity ...
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Former USAID official Mark Moyar says ‘corruption’ at agency ‘subverted’ Trump White House
In President Donald Trump's first term in the White House, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) was rife with "corrruption" as staffers were intent on "subverting the president's ...
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USAID to be reduced to about 290 foreign service officers and civil servants
Thousands of USAID employees learned they would be placed on administrative leave starting at 11:59 p.m. Friday through a message posted on USAID.gov this week. USAID personnel overseas were ...
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USAID will further ‘national interest’ after ‘insubordination’ is rooted out, White House says
The top-to-bottom upheaval of USAID, which Trump has said is being ... Almost all foreign aid is suspended at the moment as the White House coordinates with the agency’s new leadership to ...
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USAID is on Trump and Musk's cost-cutting list. Here's where the foreign aid agency spends its money.
The White House did not respond to a request for comment. In 2024, the US donated over $5.4 billion in aid to Ukraine through USAID, most of which was through macroeconomic support to assist in ...
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The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
At least one dated from the first Trump administration, and some were actually State Department grants, not USAID. Whether they are “ridiculous” might be in the eye of the beholder.
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Fact Check: USAID paid $44K to Politico, not over $8M as White House claimed. It was for subscriptions
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, Trump himself and Elon Musk, who heads Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), all promoted false claims about this matter. The usa.gov ...