Where the fight over USAID’s future stands
The future of the government’s foreign assistance agency hangs in the balance after a federal judge temporarily paused the Trump administration’s plan to place thousands of employees on ...
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US judge pauses plan to put USAID workers on leave
Nichols's order, which will be in effect until February 14, blocks the Trump administration from implementing plans to place about 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave beginning on Saturday and ...
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Judge blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID employees on leave
Washington — A federal judge on Friday prevented the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, on administrative leave ...
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
The Trump administration proposing cutting USAID staff from 8000 to fewer than 300. We want to ensure that we're being good stewards of the American taxpayers' dollars. The cuts to congressionally ...
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USAID Controversy Live Updates: Judge Blocks Trump From Putting 2,200 Staff On Leave
Protestors gather outside of USAID headquarters in Washington, DC. 5:30 p.m. EST, Feb. 7Judge Carl Nichols prevented Trump from placing 2,200 USAID staff on leave while a lawsuit from labor unions ...
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I am a USAID whistleblower. I've got to admit, Musk is mostly right about agency's waste
PROGRAMMING ALERT: Watch the author discuss this topic and more on "Jesse Watters Primetime" on Feb. 7 at 8 pm ET. I’m a physician who was suddenly laid off from USAID last month after Elon Musk ...
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USAID missions overseas ordered to shut down by Friday
Washington — All overseas missions for the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, have been ordered to shut down and all staff will be recalled by Friday, multiple sources ...
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Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID
SAN SALVADOR — Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled plans Monday to restructure and potentially abolish the U.S. Agency for International Development, moving swiftly against a department that ...
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Federal workers sue to stop USAID's dismantling and the cutting of its workforce from 10,000 to 300 staff
Federal workers are suing to stop the dismantling of the US Agency for International Development, which faces cuts to nearly all of its over 10,000 staff by Friday. The cuts would reduce ...
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Judge blocks Trump, Musk's shutdown of USAID
A federal judge has partially blocked the Trump administration's attempt to dismantle the US Agency for International Development. Judge Carl Nichols said in a Friday order he would temporarily ...
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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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USAID Controversy Live Updates: Trump Sued Over USAID Cuts—As Nearly All Employees Face Layoffs
Nearly all of USAID’s global workforce will be laid off, multiple outlets reported Thursday, a move that comes as President Donald Trump and several members of his administration have discussed ...