Trump, Foreign Aid

Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Has Created Chaos. Here Is What to Know.
Critics say a Trump administration order calls into question the United States’ global standing and reliability.
Trump's Foreign Aid Freeze Cuts Medical Care, Food for Thousands in Tijuana
The attacks on foreign aid come at a time when migrant shelters in Tijuana and other Mexican border cities could see increased need after Trump blocked asylum access at the southern border and aims to remove millions of people from the United States.
Elon Musk and Donald Trump Are Not Fixing U.S. Foreign Aid but Destroying It
The new Administration’s move to shutter U.S.A.I.D. has halted vital aid programs around the world and left thousands of development workers in a state of limbo.
Humanitarians warn of dire consequences if US foreign aid ends
President Donald Trump's freeze of U.S. foreign humanitarian aid and shuttering of the U.S. Agency for International Development is having devastating consequences globally, several humanitarian nongovernmental organization leaders told ABC News.
How Trump’s Foreign-Aid Freeze Is ‘Shaking the Whole System’
J ames Akot has three goats. He shares them with his wife, his mother, three younger siblings, and two of his cousin's children, in a household in Northern Bahr el Ghazal in South Sudan. The crops Akot's family planted were washed away in the floods last year, the fourth and worst flood in the region in four consecutive years.
UK’s Lammy Warns Donald Trump Against Cutting Foreign Aid
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy warned President Donald Trump against cutting foreign aid programs, saying when Britain took similar actions, it had been a “big strategic mistake.”
'Strategic mistake': UK foreign secretary Lammy on Trump's USAID cuts
The Trump administration has presented a plan to cut staffing for US aid projects as part of its dismantling of the US Agency for International Development.
Lammy warns US that foreign aid cuts could be ‘strategic mistake’
US President Donald Trump’s cuts to foreign aid could be a “strategic mistake”, the Foreign Secretary has warned. The Trump administration has presented a plan to dramatically cut staffing worldwide for US aid projects as part of its dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
How Much the U.S. Spent on Foreign Aid—and Where It Went
The U.S. was the world’s largest funder of foreign aid for decades—propping up education, health services and human rights in ...
The U.S. Foreign Aid Freeze: What’s At Stake for The World’s Children
Children around the globe rely on UNICEF programs to survive, grow and thrive — programs that lift societies and make the ...
The US State Department says humanitarian assistance can continue. Foreign aid workers say that’s not happening
US-funded aid work around the world has been largely brought to a standstill, multiple sources tell CNN, despite Secretary of ...
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What the data says about U.S. foreign aid
The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal ...
National Security Advisor Waltz: We're Aligning Foreign Aid With American Strategic Interest
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz told NBC's Kristen Welker on "Meet the Press" how the Trump administration is ...
Rubio orders freeze of new funding for nearly all U.S. foreign aid programs
Rubio's order, sent to U.S. diplomatic and consular posts and obtained Friday by CBS News, stated that across the U.S.
Exclusive: US food purchases for foreign aid halted despite waiver
The U.S. has stopped purchases for foreign food aid programs since the Trump administration began a sweeping review of ...