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USAID, White House and inspector general

The Associated Press on MSN · 4h

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.S. officials said, a day after his office warned that the Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID had made it all but impossible to monitor $8.2 billion in unspent humanitarian funds.

The Hill on MSN · 4h

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

Reuters on MSN · 4h

USAID watchdog fired after critical report on the bid to dismantle the agency

The inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development was fired on Tuesday, a USAID official said, a day after his office published a report critical of the Trump administration's effort to eliminate the agency.

Trump, USAID

The Boston Globe · 1h

Trump administration battles employee lawsuit to block dismantling of USAID

Trump and Musk’s cost-cutting DOGE have hit USAID particularly hard as they look to shrink the size of the federal government, accusing its work of being wasteful and out of line with Trump’s agenda.

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.

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

USAID Contractors Join Others Suing Trump Administration Over Dismantling of Agency

A USAID flag flutters outside, as the USAID building sits closed to employees after a memo was issued advising agency personnel to work remotely, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo (Reuters) - Organizations and companies that contract with USAID,

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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 ...

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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.

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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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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.

The Moscow Times on MSN16h

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 ...

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Republicans Try to Save USAID Food Program

A new GOP bill proposes moving oversight of the $1.8 billion program to the Agriculture Department.

CNN on MSN8d

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 ...

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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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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, ...

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