After President Donald Trump’s attack on USAID, Congress has to stand up for itself | Opinion
Many are stunned that a president would ignore constitutional separation of systems that gives Congress power of the purse.
Congressional Democrats denounce DOGE moves against USAID
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) Rep. Johnny ...
Opinion - Congress must stand up to Trump’s USAID power grab — before it’s too late
More than ever before, the American people need and deserve a strong Congress to check and balance Trump’s increasingly ...
Editorial: Musk’s USAID shutdown is illegal — And a bad policy to wipe out foreign aid, but Trump has bullied Congress into submission
There are two things very wrong with Elon Musk and his quasi-official DOGE shutting down the United States Agency for ...
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Congressional Democrats tell skeptical protestors they’ll stop Trump’s elimination of USAID
Members of Congress who spoke at Wednesday’s rally said an upcoming government funding deadline could be an opportunity to ...
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Judge Napolitano Explains Trump’s Legal Grounds To Withhold Congressional Allocations To USAID
Judge Andrew Napolitano appeared on Newsmax Monday and gave what he said was a clear breakdown of President Donald Trump’s ...
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 ...
Rubio Tells Congress That USAID May Be Abolished After Review
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Congress that the US Agency for International Development may be subsumed into the State ...
WATCH: Democratic members of Congress blocked from entering USAID
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USAID Controversy Live Updates: Trump Sued Over USAID Cuts—As Nearly All Employees Face Layoffs
Nearly all of USAID’s global workforce will be laid off, multiple outlets reported Thursday, a move that comes as President Donald Trump and several members of his administration have discussed ...
Government workers sue to stop Trump from dismantling USAID
The suit says the administration's actions are costing thousands of jobs, threatening national security interests and causing ...