A federal judge on Tuesday blocked billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from taking any more steps to shut down the US Agency for International Development, saying…
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday the United States was cancelling 83% of programs at USAID, as the Trump administration guts spending not aligned with its “America First”…
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Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to freeze $2bn in foreign aid
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA divided US Supreme Court handed a legal defeat to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, rejecting his bid to freeze some $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The court, in…
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Trump administration cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe United States has dramatically cut the budgets of overseas development and aid programmes, with multi-year contracts pared down by 92%, or $54 billion, the State Department said Wednesday. After…
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The Trump administration released $5.3 billion in previously frozen foreign aid, mostly for security and counternarcotics programmes. The freeze sparked a scramble by US officials and humanitarian organisations for exemptions…