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All local workers, US diplomats to be fired from USAID, sources sayElon Musk's cost-cutting team is finalizing the shutdown of USAID, firing thousands of employees and closing overseas offices. Most staff w...02 Apr, 2025, 09.16 AM IST- Member of Elon Musk's DOGE takes up senior post at USAID, email saysA high-ranking member of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is set to take a top role at USAID while Pete Marocco returns to t...20 Mar, 2025, 07.15 AM IST
- Judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from more USAID cuts, cites likely unconstitutionalityA federal judge ruled that the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficie...19 Mar, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
- USAID staff told to shred, burn documents; employee unions challenge order in courtUSAID’s acting Executive Secretary Erica Carr earlier asked the remaining staff members to convene at its former headquarters in Washington...12 Mar, 2025, 11.05 PM IST
- After heated cabinet feud, Marco Rubio seeks truce with Elon Musk in attempt to ease White House tensions that shook Donald Trump administrationThe Trump administration has canceled 83% of programs run by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), ending 5,200 contracts in...11 Mar, 2025, 10.27 PM IST
- Trump overstepped his constitutional authority in freezing Congress' funding for USAID, judge saysA federal judge ruled that President Trump exceeded his power in freezing U.S. foreign aid. Despite this, the administration does not have ...11 Mar, 2025, 06.57 PM IST
- 'One of biggest sources of fraud': DOGE chief Elon Musk explains why his team targeted USAIDDOGE chief Elon Musk has revealed why his team targeted United States Agency for International Development (USAID), which provided humanita...11 Mar, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs goneSecretary of State Marco Rubio announced the conclusion of the Trump administration's six-week purge of USAID, reducing its programs by 82%...11 Mar, 2025, 07.30 AM IST
- USAID official warns of unnecessary deaths from Trump's foreign aid block, then says he's been put on leaveA senior USAID official, Nicholas Enrich, was placed on administrative leave shortly after warning that the Trump administration's dismantl...03 Mar, 2025, 07.40 AM IST
- Thousands of USAID employees given just 15 minutes to vacate workstationsThousands of USAID workers have been fired or placed on leave as the Trump administration dismantles the agency, drastically cutting foreig...27 Feb, 2025, 05.36 PM IST
- Trump administration says it's cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contractsThe Trump administration announced significant cuts to USAID's foreign aid contracts, eliminating over 90% of them, amounting to $54 billio...27 Feb, 2025, 06.53 AM IST
- Donald Trump’s USAID cuts and missing CDC data: How global health and aid are changingUSAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted over 30 clinica...07 Feb, 2025, 10.35 PM IST
- USAID was dismantled so fast by Elon Musk-led DOGE that one sacked employee had to be rehired to process time sheets of other staffElon Musk-led DOGE dismantled the $40 billion US Agency for International Development, impacting 10,000 employees and contractors. Critics ...07 Feb, 2025, 08.39 PM IST
- Trump administration to keep 611 USAID essential staff, notice saysThe Trump administration revised its decision to retain only 300 workers at USAID, increasing the number to 611 essential employees. Concur...07 Feb, 2025, 07.17 PM IST
- Donald Trump fires over 9500 people working in USAID; workforce reduced to less than 300, say reportsDonald Trump has drastically reduced the USAID workforce, cutting over 9,500 jobs and leaving fewer than 300 employees. This move is part o...07 Feb, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
- Trump administration said to keep only 294 USAID staff out of over 10,000 globallyThe Trump administration plans to drastically cut the staff at USAID to fewer than 300 employees out of over 10,000, sparking concerns abou...07 Feb, 2025, 07.43 AM IST
- Elon Musk brands USAID 'criminal', Donald Trump calls its leaders 'radical lunatics'Elon Musk labels USAID a "criminal organization" amid Donald Trump's assertion that it is led by "radical lunatics." Musk claims, without e...03 Feb, 2025, 11.07 AM IST
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