The administration of US President Donald Trump said Sunday that it is eliminating 2,000 positions at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and placing nearly all other ...

USAID contractors and others say the administration lacks the constitutional authority to eliminate an independent agency or congressionally funded programs without lawmakers’ approval.

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a leader in global environmental efforts, supporting initiatives that promote sustainability, cut emissions and build resilience in ...

USAID is "beginning to implement a Reduction-in-Force" affecting about 1,600 personnel in the US. President Donald Trump's administration on Sunday said it was placing all personnel at the foreign ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration said on Sunday it was placing all personnel at the foreign assistance agency USAID, except leaders and critical staff, on paid ...

Watch: How Trump and Musk upended US government's foreign aid agency The Trump administration has placed most United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees back on ...

“All USAID direct hire personnel, with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership and/or specially designated programs, will be placed on ...

However, they can’t conduct agency business nor download or access official USAID files without the permission of agency leaders. The email didn’t state the length of time people will be on ...

The United States Agency for International Development, on Sunday, at 11:59 p.m. placed no fewer than 1,600 employees worldwide on administrative leave. The administrative leave was announced in a ...

Most employees at USAID will be placed on leave or fired by midnight on Sunday, the aid agency said, as President Donald Trump's administration plows ahead in slashing government spending.