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Trump blocks USD 4.9B in foreign aid Congress OK'd, using maneuver last seen nearly 50 years agoDonald Trump plans to cut USD 4.9 billion in foreign aid. He informed House Speaker Mike Johnson about this decision. Trump is using a pock...29 Aug, 2025, 09.40 PM IST- Trump’s USAID cuts leads to wastage of food for 3.5 million per monthUSAID funding halt caused global disruption. Food aid worth millions is stuck in warehouses. Crisis-hit regions like Gaza and Sudan are aff...17 May, 2025, 06.19 PM IST
- US judge temporarily blocks Trump plans for mass layoffsA U.S. judge has temporarily blocked federal agencies from proceeding with mass layoffs of government workers ordered by President Trump, c...10 May, 2025, 12.01 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
- 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
- Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid to flow againU.S. District Judge Carl Nichols has extended the halt on the Trump administration’s plan to reduce USAID staff and freeze foreign aid fund...14 Feb, 2025, 09.14 AM IST
- Federal layoffs incoming? Donald Trump’s plan to shrink the Bureaucracy gains momentumPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order initiating widespread layoffs in federal agencies. The move, enforced by Elon Musk’s D...13 Feb, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
- Can the world’s richest man reshape the U.S. administration at will? Elon Musk’s ‘Doge’ sparks legal firestorm: lawsuits, privacy concerns, and the battle over U.S. government cutsElon Musk’s Doge, the newly formed "Department of Government Efficiency," is facing legal battles over its aggressive moves to cut U.S. fed...10 Feb, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
- Judge blocks Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on leave and giving them 30-day deadlineA federal judge ordered a temporary halt to the Trump administration's plan to pull thousands of USAID workers from their overseas posts an...08 Feb, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
- Trump administration backs big arms sales to Israel, defying CongressThe Trump administration approved $7.4 billion in military sales to Israel, bypassing the usual congressional review, as Prime Minister Net...08 Feb, 2025, 07.46 AM IST
- US Senate confirms Trump budget director pick Russell VoughtThe U.S. Senate confirmed Russell Vought as Trump's budget director despite concerns over his views on limiting Congress's control over fed...07 Feb, 2025, 06.18 AM IST
- DOGE triggers legal objections across Washington; U.S. officials warn Musk’s blitz on government appears illegalElon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) faces growing legal scrutiny for its sweeping changes to US federal operations. Conc...06 Feb, 2025, 01.04 AM IST
- USAID headquarters shut, Democrats blocked from entering the buildingDuring recent times, certain developments have come to light which are claiming that several Democrats were blocked from entering the build...05 Feb, 2025, 10.49 PM IST
- Elizabeth Warren comes down heavily on Elon Musk, says, 'He is meddling with trillions in U.S treasury via unqualified flunkies'In a very recent development it has been known that the famous personality Elizabeth Warren have allegedly accused Tesla CEO Elon Musk of e...05 Feb, 2025, 10.05 PM IST
- Democratic senator Chris Murphy says Americans' tax records could be potentially compromised by Elon Musk and his DOGEDemocratic Senator Chris Murphy has raised concerns that Americans' tax records could be at risk due to actions by Elon Musk and his Depart...04 Feb, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
- Is Donald Trump underplaying Elon Musk's access to America’s most sensitive financial database?Elon Musk, appointed as head of Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, now has access to sensitive U.S. financial databases, causing ...04 Feb, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
- Hillary Clinton may recommend Obama to veto foreign aid billUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has warned may recommend President Barack Obama to veto a bill, which imposes aid restrictions on sev...28 Jul, 2011, 11.32 AM IST
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