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Hundreds gather in Washington, DC

Protesters, lawmakers rally in Washington DC against Musk, Trump over shuttering of USAID

The protest largely focused on the administration's decision to put all directly hired employees of the U.S. agency for International Development (USAID) on leave globally and recall thousands of personnel working overseas.

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Hundreds gather in Washington, DC, to protest the shuttering of USAID

Demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Capitol to protest the shutdown of USAID seem increasingly frustrated with Democratic lawmakers. Sen.

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USAID's DC office shuts for the day as Musk, Trump ramp up attacks

Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) were informed on Monday that their headquarters in downtown Washington was shut for the day, hours after billionaire Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed that Washington's primary humanitarian agency should be closed.

Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID

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Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by the State Department.

USA Today · 1d

What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in fiscal 2023.

Bloomberg on MSN · 8h

Rubio Says ‘Insubordination’ Inside USAID Forced Sweeping Action

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration had to take a hardline approach toward the US Agency for International Development because of resistance and “insubordination” by some of its staff toward efforts to conduct a more orderly review of its global programs.

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USAID employees around the world will be placed on leave Friday and ordered to return to US

US Agency for International Development staff around the world will be placed on administrative leave Friday and ordered to ...

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USAID Controversy Live Updates: Nearly All Of USAID’s 10,000 Global Staffers To Be Placed On Leave

Nearly all of USAID’s global workforce will be placed on administrative leave starting Friday, according to a notice on the ...

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USAID staffers told to stay out of DC headquarters

Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters ...

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USAID tells employees to stay home hours after Elon Musk said it was going to be shut down

USAID on Monday told DC-based employees to work remotely. Elon Musk, who is leading DOGE, has vowed to shut down USAID.

Trump's demand that US aid workers return home sparks outrage in DC and anxiety overseas

Frustration boiled over Wednesday among supporters of the United States' lead aid agency after the Trump administration ...

Secretary of State Rubio also tapped as acting head of embattled USAID’s ‘viper’s nest of radical left marxists’

My frustration with USAID goes back to my time in Congress. It’s a completely unresponsive agency,” Rubio said Monday.

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The Latest: Hundreds gather in Washington, DC, to protest the shuttering of USAID

U.S. aid workers around the world scrambled Wednesday to pack up households or pull children from school after the Trump administration ordered employees of the U.S. Agency for International ...

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