No decisions expected on US aid changes for Pacific until April
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says the US will not make any decisions on aid funding for the Pacific region until ...
Trump Halted an Agent Orange Cleanup. That Puts Hundreds of Thousands at Risk for Poisoning.
Diplomats in Vietnam warned Washington that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up the massive deposit of postwar pesticides ...
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Aid in the Pacific has been on the agenda for the Foreign Affairs Minister in Washington DC
Winston Peters has met the Head of US Aid Peter Marocco , as well as National Security Advisor Mike Waltz. Peters says after speaking with Marocco he has a better sense of the US aid programme, with ...
USAID head Peter Marocco tells lawmakers he's eyeing potential criminal charges for foreign aid fraud: report
The head of USAID told lawmakers Wednesday his staff was preparing potential criminal referrals against those who allegedly ...
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Trump Gutting USAID Leads to Catastrophe for Agent Orange Cleanup
The Trump administration’s gutting of the U.S. Agency for International Development ended up halting efforts to clean up Agent Orange in Vietnam, leaving thousands of Vietnamese people living near the ...
US official sought to end aid for Rohingya refugees, email says
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help ...
Judge declines to block DOGE from taking over African development agency
A federal judge on Tuesday declined to block the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from taking over the U.S. African ...
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Controversy Over U.S. Aid Withdrawal Sparks Global Debate
The Trump administration's plan to withdraw U.S. aid from Lebanon and the Rohingya community has sparked concerns about ...
DOGE staffers bring U.S. marshals to small federal agency that denied them access
The show of force by Trump administration officials and federal law enforcement resulted in a frantic and “traumatizing” ...
DOGE announces this government agency’s staff has been trimmed to one: ‘Statutory minimum’
The headcount at the independent federal agency prior to the downsizing was 48 and the average employee salary was $131,000 per year, according to DOGE.