Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirms the Trump administration's shutdown of 5,200 USAID programs, leaving only 18% operational under the State Department
Rubio's announcement in a post on X marked one of his relatively few public comments on what has been a historic shift away from U.S. foreign aid and development.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that 5,200 USAID contracts "spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve" US interests.
The canceled contracts 'spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in some cases even harmed), the core national interests of the United States."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the six-decade-old U.S. Agency for...
In a social media post Monday, Secretary Rubio said after a six-week review, 5,200 contracts have been canceled, and the programs "did not serve, and in some cases, even harmed" the national interests of the United States.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday the Trump administration had finished its six-week purge of programs of the six-decade-old U.S. Agency
The Trump administration is canceling 83% of programs at the US Agency for International Development and intends to fold the remaining programs under the State Department, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday the United States was cancelling 83 percent of programs at USAID, as the Trump administration guts spending not
The cuts come as the Trump administration seeks to reorient its approach to foreign policy and government spending. A freeze on foreign aid funds has already left groups around the world at a critical point.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday the Trump administration had finished its six-week purge of programs of the six-decade-old U.S. Agency for International Development, and said he would move the 18% of aid and development programs that survived under the State Department.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced early Monday morning that USAID had slashed 83% of its programs following a six week review of its spending by DOGE.
