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Trump and Elon Musk are upending USAID. Here's what to know about its work.
The State Department said President Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting director of USAID amid an overhaul of the humanitarian aid agency.
Marco Rubio just got a new role thanks to Donald Trump and Elon Musk
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is adding a new role to his portfolio: acting head of the embattled U.S. Agency for International Development.
US judge declines to block Elon Musk's DOGE from Labor Department systems
A federal judge on Friday declined to block Elon Musk's government cost-cutting department from accessing the U.S. Department of Labor's systems, an initial setback for the government employee unions resisting his efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy.
What to know about Elon Musk's latest cost-cutting efforts at DOGE
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency wants to cut government spending, but it's also prompting lawsuits and concerns about data privacy.
How Elon Musk’s DOGE Could End the U.S. Government as We Know It
Elon Musk’s role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, is on the surface a dramatic effort to overhaul the inefficiencies of federal bureaucracy. But beneath the rhetoric of cost-cutting and regulatory streamlining lies a troubling scenario.
USAID done, Education is next: Trump tells what's next for Musk's DOGE
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who heads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in the Donald Trump administration, has questioned the effectiveness of a ‘massive increase in spending’ in the country's education department.
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Rubio says he's acting director of USAID as Trump, Musk move to shut agency down
Rubio said some USAID functions will continue but it must be aligned with ... More: 'Fork off': Protesters gather outside ...
What is USAID? Rubio takes over USAID as Trump and Musk work to dismantle it
What is USAID? Why are President Donald Trump and Elon Musk trying to shut it down. Here's what we know so far.
What is USAID and why is Elon Musk trying to kill it?
The group wasn't trying to enter the federal premises in a violent takeover, but rather act as a wall of defense between the ...
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Inside Elon Musk’s Killing of USAID
People are definitely going to die even if we turned everything back on today, which isn’t going to happen.” The only reason ...
USAID tells employees to stay home hours after Elon Musk said it was going to be shut down
USAID on Monday told DC-based employees to work remotely. Elon Musk, who is leading DOGE, has vowed to shut down USAID.
Fight over USAID underscores fracturing of bipartisan China-hawk stance in Washington
The increasingly bitter fight over the United States Agency for International Development is testing Washington's bipartisan ...
What to Know About USAID, the Agency Elon Musk Wants Dead
Elon Musk, the billionaire adviser to President Trump, has targeted the U.S. Agency for International Development as part of ...
Unspent aid worth billions lacks oversight as Trump dismantles USAID, watchdog warns
Officials and federal officers have turned away scores of U.S. Agency for International staffers who showed up for work at ...
USAID 'Shutting Down'—Elon Musk
The billionaire said the agency was being shut down hours after President Donald Trump said it was being run by "a bunch of ...
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Rubio attempts to tamp down concerns about immediate shutdown of USAID
It is unclear how Rubio and the State Department would work with lawmakers on USAID with Musk’s determination to close the ...