Trump lawyers argue court order does not block foreign aid freeze
A federal judge last week blocked the State Department’s foreign aid pause. In a court filing, Trump administration lawyers ...
USAID worker blames 'stress and strain' of aid freeze for wife's pregnancy scare
A U.S. foreign service officer blamed the Trump administration's "cruel and harmful shutdown" of USAID for threatening the ...
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‘Sociopathic’: USAID Worker Sues Alleging State Dept. Medevac Refusal for Pregnant Wife
In a damning affidavit filled with harrowing details, a USAID career foreign service officer alleges that the Trump ...
In Trump’s War on Foreign Aid, a Loyal Soldier Returns to Battle
A meeting between a Hungarian official and Pete Marocco, the top Trump appointee in charge of foreign aid, signals a new ...
USAID official says 'changes' to system have delayed payments to some staffers
A top USAID official acknowledged that "changes" in the agency's payment system had left some foreign service officers without "certain allowance payments." ...
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Devex Newswire: The travails and triumphs in the battle for US aid
USAID employees and partners notch up legal victories against the Trump administration, but the fight is still long and ...
This is Not Marco Rubio’s State Department
It is becoming increasingly clear that Marco Rubio is secretary of State in name only.
Trump Official Destroying USAID Secretly Met With Christian Nationalists Abroad in Defiance of U.S. Policy
Now one of the most powerful people in the U.S. government, Peter Marocco’s turbulent tenure during the first Trump ...
Two Jan. 6 Boosters Are Now Trump Appointees Strangling USAID From The Inside
To get grants or other money flowing again, workers need to submit applications to the State Department’s Office of Foreign ...
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Scoop: US foreign aid review officially begins — after many awards cut
The U.S. State Department has begun its official 90-day review of USAID ’s programs — though hundreds of awards have already ...