Trump challenges Congress’ power with plan to shutter USAID, legal experts say
Donald Trump’s apparent plans to shutter the US Agency for International Development without congressional authority ...
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Lawmakers, public rally to defend USAID from a shutdown by the Trump administration
Lawmakers, USAID employees and the public rallied on Wednesday to defend the aid agency from the Trump administration's plans ...
Rep. Gerry Connolly: No One Elected Elon Musk To Dismantle USAID, "Congress Created This Agency"
Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly went on the warpath Monday in response to reports that the Trump administration is ...
Who is Samantha Power? Meet the Biden-era USAID leader facing backlash amid Musk's DOGE crackdown
USAID, which has become the focus of Elon Musk's DOGE efforts in recent days, was led by Obama admin alum Samantha Power from 2021 until Trump took office in January.
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Congressional Democrats denied entry to USAID building
A group of House and Senate Democrats who attempted to access the headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International ...
Rubio Tells Congress That USAID May Be Abolished After Review
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Congress that the US Agency for International Development may be subsumed into the State ...
USAID announces nearly all direct hires will be placed on administrative leave
The agency said all direct hires, “with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions,” would be placed on administrative leave.
Trump and Musk's moves to ax USAID are 'flatly illegal,' experts say. It doesn't mean it won't happen.
As head of DOGE, Elon Musk is making moves to scrap federal agencies like USAID. Legal experts say that power belongs with ...