Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it.
On at least 12 occasions over more than a decade, Rubio praised USAID’s work, from hurricane relief to battling infectious ...
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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...
Rubio says it's 'not our intention' to uproot USAID workers abroad
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told embassy officials that it was "not our intention" to uproot USAID staffers working abroad ...
What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know
The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in ...
Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, ...
USAID Controversy Live Updates: Judge Extends Pause On Trump’s Plan To Put Workers On Leave
Feb. 13 Judge Carl Nichols extended his pause on placing USAID staffers on leave through Feb. 21, stopping the Trump ...
Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said USAID, which oversees food, emergency relief and health programs in over 100 countries, ...
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What is USAID? Rubio takes over USAID as Trump and Musk work to dismantle it
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday morning that he would be taking over as acting administrator for USAID, the ...
Judge extends hold on Trump’s move to put USAID employees on leave
A Trump-appointed judge extended until Feb. 21 an order he issued last week blocking much of the administration’s plan for ...
Under-the-radar Trump pick gives hints of what’s next for USAID
The Trump administration has reportedly discussed using the DFC more like a sovereign wealth fund than and aid organization.
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Church, journos on Trump’s USAID cut
A recent article in America, a progressive Jesuit-run Catholic magazine (est. 1909), caught my eye not only because of its ...
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How Rubio’s trip abroad was overshadowed by foreign policy at home, from USAID to Trump’s Gaza plan
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his ...