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Trump administration fires independent USAID watchdog without explanation
The Trump administration has fired the government watchdog at USAID after it warned it no longer had the resources to oversee the gutted agency, officials said Tuesday.
Trump fires USAID inspector general one day after blistering report
Paul K. Martin, appointed by President Joe Biden, was dismissed a day after issuing a report assessing the Trump administration implemented its aid freeze and stop-work order.
Trump fires USAID’s inspector general after report critical of funding freeze
Paul Martin is one of around 20 inspectors general the administration has pushed out despite objections from lawmakers who say the firing methods violate statutes.
Trump fires USAID's inspector general after his office released a report critical of the administration
Paul Martin's office put out a report Monday detailing the negative impact of the Trump administration’s push for drastic cuts at the agency.
Donald Trump Fires USAID Watchdog Who Issued Oversight Warning
The firing comes after the watchdog warned that the dismantling of USAID severely hindered oversight of $8.2 billion in aid.
White House fires USAID inspector general a day after a warning about oversight of humanitarian aid, official says
White House fires USAID inspector general a day after a warning about oversight of humanitarian aid, official says.
White House fires USAID inspector general following critical report
President Trump’s White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday, a day after the watchdog office issued a report that was critical of
Democratic lawmakers to introduce bill aimed at halting elimination of USAID
A group of Democratic U.S. lawmakers will introduce a bill on Tuesday aimed at stopping the Trump administration from using ...
White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday, U ...
$500 million in food at spoilage risk after USAID pause, report says
A report from the USAID inspector general says that almost $500 million in food assistance is sitting in ports, ships and ...
Fact Check Team: Exploring the scope of President Trump's power to abolish USAID
A federal judge, who was appointed by President Trump in 2019, has paused Trump's plan to place thousands of USAID employees on leave.
USAID contractors join others suing Trump administration over dismantling of agency
Organizations and companies that contract with USAID, including the American Bar Association and international development ...
Republicans push for court restraint amid USAID spending scrutiny
The Department of Government Efficiency's efforts to overhaul federal agencies in Washington are gaining momentum despite ...
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Russia’s State Duma Speaker Demands USAID Funding Lists From Congress
Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin on Tuesday called on the U.S. Congress to disclose the names of individuals and ...
USAID shutdown would halt research grants to state universities
If the Trump administration succeeds in shutting down the federal United States Agency for International Development, known ...
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Trump challenges Congress’ power with plan to shutter USAID, legal experts say
Donald Trump’s apparent plans to shutter the US Agency for International Development without congressional authority ...
What Does USAID Spend Money on? List of Potential Cuts
For decades, USAID has managed over $40 billion annually for programs tackling disease, disaster relief, clean water access, ...