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USAID, Elon Musk

How Elon Musk boosted false USAID conspiracy theories to shut down global aid

USAID, the humanitarian agency, has long been a target of criticism that its aid programs masked nation-meddling and overspent American tax dollars abroad. Now Elon Musk has boosted that criticism.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has ‘agreed’ USAID should be shut down

The Trump administration has placed two top security chiefs at the U.S. Agency for International Development on leave after they refused to turn over classified material to Elon Musk’s government-inspection teams.

NBC News on MSN · 9h

Elon Musk's USAID conspiracy theories and Philly's not-so-secret Super Bowl weapon: Morning Rundown

He went from the No. 2 overall NFL draft pick in 2018 to expendable as a New York Giant a few years later. Now, Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is on the verge of breaking a rushing record set back in 1998 — and winning a Super Bowl.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Elon Musk's Crackdown on USAID Splits With Project 2025 Agenda

The conservative manifesto largely praises USAID's humanitarian work and does not call for it to be dismantled.

The Washington Post · 1d

How an ex-State Department official fueled Elon Musk’s attack on USAID

Mike Benz appeared on Joe Rogan’s podcast in late December to discuss USAID, spurring Musk’s first mention of the agency.

Trump, USAID and Carl J. Nichols

ABC · 1h

Judge to consider temporary order blocking Trump's dismantling of USAID

A federal judge will consider issuing a temporary restraining order to block the dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development.

Reuters · 3h

US judge to weigh blocking Trump from dismantling USAID

A U.S. judge will consider on Friday whether to temporarily block the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development and carrying out plans to put thousands of its workers globally on administrative leave at midnight.

USA TODAY on MSN · 20m

USAID signs removed from HQ as judge weighs blocking Trump bid to dismantle agency

A federal judge is weighing whether to temporarily block the Trump administration from dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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ABC News on MSN · 2h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump calls on USAID to be closed down

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Says No US Soldiers Needed in Gaza, US Would Take Over After War

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Israel would turn the Gaza Strip over to the United States after the fighting ends and that no U.S. soldiers would be needed there. "The Gaza Strip would be turned over to the United States by Israel at the conclusion of fighting.

NBC News · 22h

Trump says no U.S. troops would be involved in controversial Gaza plan

President Trump is defending his controversial plan to take over and rebuild Gaza. In a new post, he wrote that U.S. troops would not be sent to Gaza. Plus, NBC News has spoken to the family of freed Hamas hostage,

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Anti-USAID Video Shared by Musk Marks Russian Propaganda Triumph

An anti-United States Agency for International Development (USAID) video shared by Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. is a ...

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Trump administration plans to slash all but a fraction of USAID jobs, officials say

The plan would leave fewer than 300 staffers on the job out of what are currently 8,000 direct hires and contractors.

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Trump and Elon Musk are upending USAID. Here's what to know about its work.

The State Department said President Trump appointed Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting director of USAID amid an ...

InnovationRx: Billionaire Trump Donor Elon Musk Wages War On USAID

Plus: A new non-opioid painkiller, the wave of lawsuits against Trump EOs, a key vote for RFK Jr., a big radiopharma deal and ...

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Trump says Elon Musk’s DOGE team ‘doing a great job,’ will look at slashing Pentagon spending

Pentagon, Education, just about everything. We’re going to go through everything,’ Trump said at a White House press ...

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Trump doubles USAID staff he’s keeping while calling for agency shutdown

The American Foreign Service Association, which represents foreign service officers, and the American Federation of ...

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Ex-USAID Head Says America Will 'Pay The Price' From Musk, Trump Attacking Agency

Andrew Natsios, a Republican who served under George W. Bush, knocked the pair for pushing "a lot of garbage" in their ...

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Trump and Musk's moves to ax USAID are 'flatly illegal,' experts say. It doesn't mean it won't happen.

As head of DOGE, Elon Musk is making moves to scrap federal agencies like USAID. Legal experts say that power belongs with ...

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