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Bush, Obama and USAID

The Baltimore Sun · 12h

USAID closure sparks criticism from former presidents Bush, Obama

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the closure of USAID on Tuesday, saying “this era of government-sanctioned inefficiency has officially come to an end. Under the Trump

BBC on MSN · 1d

USAID officially closes, attracting condemnation from Obama and Bush

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has officially closed its doors after President Donald Trump gradually dismantled the agency over its allegedly wasteful spending. More than 80% of all the agency's programmes were cancelled as of March, and on Tuesday the remainder were formally absorbed by the state department.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Obama, Bush criticize Trump administration for ‘gutting USAID’

Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush directly criticized the Trump administration’s move to fold the U.S. Agency for International Development into the State Department on Monday during a video tribute for the agency’s staffers.

Rubio hails end of USAID

CNN on MSN · 1d

Rubio hails end of USAID as study says its elimination could contribute to 14 million deaths in next 5 years

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hailed the end of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Tuesday as a new analysis found that its demolition could contribute to 14 million deaths in the next five years.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

As USAID comes to an end, study finds cuts could lead to 14 million additional deaths

USAID's closure comes amid a study published in The Lancet on Monday that found cuts to USAID could cause more than 14 million additional deaths by 2030. Using models, the authors estimated the impact of USAID funding on deaths from 2001 to 2021. The team then used models to estimate effects up to five years from now.

NBC News on MSN · 2d

USAID cuts could lead to 14 million deaths over the next five years, researchers say

More than 14 million people could die over the next five years because of the Trump administration’s dismantling of the U.S.

17hon MSN

Bush teams up with notorious Trump foes to trash 'colossal mistake' shuttering USAID

Former Presidents Bush and Obama, along with U2's Bono, console USAID employees as the agency is shuttered amid Trump ...

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Farewell to USAID: Reflections on the agency that President Trump dismantled

July 1 is the official end date for the agency that President Trump dismantled. We talk to four former top officials about ...

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As USAID stops foreign aid, Rubio says future US assistance will be limited

The U.S. Agency for International Development will on Tuesday officially stop implementing foreign aid, Secretary of State ...

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Rubio officially kills USAID, reveals future home for foreign assistance programs

President Donald Trump's administration ended USAID foreign assistance on Tuesday, with the State Department assuming control ...

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Bush, Obama — and singer Bono — fault Trump’s gutting of USAID on agency’s last day

Gutting USAID is a travesty, and it’s a tragedy. Because it’s some of the most important work happening anywhere in the world ...

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Rubio Unleashes Fresh Broadside Against USAID on Its Final Day

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a fresh broadside against USAID on the agency’s last day of existence, defending the ...

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$7.5M in famine-fighting food is sitting in a RI warehouse, waiting for US aid to restart

The Trump administration has said it would restart food aid to famine-hit countries, but it still hasn't happened.

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Trump's freewheeling and unorthodox West Wing: From the Politics Desk

Much of USAID’s success in saving 25 million lives from HIV/AIDS, acknowledged by bipartisan majorities in Congress, is ...

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