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Elon Musk says he and Trump are shutting down USAID - NBC …
Feb 3, 2025 · Tech billionaire Elon Musk said Monday that he and President Donald Trump were in the process of shutting down the U.S. Agency for International Development, escalating their war on the federal...
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
Feb 3, 2025 · Why is Elon Musk going after USAID? Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, has launched a sweeping effort empowered by Trump to fire government workers and cut trillions in government spending. USAID is one of his prime targets.
What Is USAID? Why Trump, Musk are pushing to shut down the …
Feb 3, 2025 · On Monday, Musk announced that the administration was working to shutter the agency, a week after hundreds of USAID contractors were placed on unpaid leave and some were terminated following a ...
What to know about Trump, Musk and the dismantling of USAID
6 days ago · While Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk said he was working to "shut down" USAID, it wasn't clear whether the official position of President Donald Trump's administration was...
Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has ‘agreed’ USAID …
Feb 2, 2025 · 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.
Elon Musk says he President Trump are shutting down USAID
Feb 3, 2025 · The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee said in a post Monday morning that neither Trump nor Musk had the authority to shut down USAID, an independent agency established by Congress.
USAID Programs at Risk of Being Gutted by Elon Musk, and
5 days ago · President Donald Trump and Department of Government Efficiency head Elon Musk are gutting the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)—but foreign aid represents only a tiny ...
‘What Elon Musk Said Is a Bold-Faced Lie’ - POLITICO
6 days ago · President Donald Trump has said USAID is run by “lunatic radicals” who promote leftist causes and his appointed efficiency expert, billionaire Elon Musk, has called USAID a “criminal...
‘We are terrified’: Elon Musk puts USAID through ‘wood chipper’
Feb 3, 2025 · Elon Musk's cost-cutting DOGE operation is targeting USAID, shutting down its website, locking out employees and sparking concerns over national security and international aid efforts.
Musk on USAID: ‘Time for it to die’ - POLITICO
Feb 3, 2025 · Tech mogul and Trump ally Elon Musk said Sunday that it’s time for the U.S. Agency for International Development “to die” — the latest sign that the Trump administration is about to eliminate or...