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Rubio, USAID and State Department

CNN on MSN · 18h

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, confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by the State Department.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to consolidate power and slash funding.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

USAID to merge with State Department in 'apocalyptic' shakeup; Rubio now acting director

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International Development amid an "apocalyptic" shakeup, as Democratic lawmakers threatened to stall Trump nominees.

USAID putting nearly all staff on leave

'Thank you for your service': Trump administration puts USAID staff on leave

In a brief note posted on the international development agency's website, almost all employees were told they would be put on leave. The note ended with the words, "Thank you for your service."

CBS News on MSN · 19h

USAID putting nearly all staff on leave; overseas missions shuttering

USAID announced that all "direct-hire personnel" will be placed on leave with some exceptions for those on "mission-critical functions, core leadership and specially designated programs."

FOX News on MSN · 21h

USAID missions overseas ordered to shut down, staff being recalled: report

The overseas missions for USAID, the aid agency, have reportedly been told to shut down and that workers have been recalled to the United States.

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USAID to be merged into State Department, 3 U.S. officials say

USAID will remain a humanitarian aid entity, but its funding and workforce will be significantly reduced, officials said.

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Musk hit on USAID riles Dems; many in GOP would absorb it into State Department

Democrats criticized the actions at USAID, blaming Elon Musk, but Republicans seemed contend with absorbing it into the State ...

WCCO Radio Minneapolis on MSN2d

Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar critical of President Trump after his move to gut the U.S. Agency for International Development

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (DFL) is not holding back her criticism after President Donald Trump’s attempt to gut the ...

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Democratic Sen. Brian Schatz puts a hold on Trump's State Department nominees

The move comes after Elon Musk said he and Trump would shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Musk says he, Trump in process of closing US Agency for International Development

Billionaire Entrepreneur Elon Musk, now in charge of the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, said ...

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Rubio blames ‘insubordination’ at USAID for major upheaval at development agency

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the original plan was to keep the U.S. Agency for International Development running ...

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