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Tech billionaire Elon Musk said he is feeding the Washington foreign aid agency "into the wood chipper" as part of an effort ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explain the department’s plan to purchase $400 ...

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to ...

The State Department has declared several Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, with Department of Government ...

Protesters gathered outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., after Donald Trump and Elon Musk vowed to shut the agency down.

When Marco Rubio testified during his confirmation to become secretary of state, he said that one of the things that ...

The firings added to doubts about whether Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the agency’s acting head, supports lifesaving ...

Trump campaign advisor and CEO of X Strategies, Alex Bruesewitz, called her new slot: ‘a smart move and certainly a step in ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio (right, with Panama Foreign Minister ... a memo ordering its employees to stay home Monday. Elon Musk has called the USAID “a viper’s nest of radical left ...

At the same time Rubio claimed to be in charge of the agency, upwards of 1,000 USAID employees overseas were abruptly cut off from their government-provided equipment, according to independent ...