Senior USAID official put on leave

Senior USAID official put on leave after memo contradicting Rubio on aid
A top U.S. International Agency for Development (USAID) official has been put on leave after he released a memo that slammed the Trump administration’s moves to cut aid and said they will cause
USAID official put on administrative leave for scathing memo blaming political appointees for affecting ‘life-saving’ work
A top official at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was put on leave after issuing a scathing memo blaming Trump political appointees for the US government’s inability to conduct life-saving humanitarian work.
USAID Official Warns of Unnecessary Deaths From Trump's Foreign Aid Block, Then Says He's Been Put on Leave
A senior official with the U.S. Agency for International Development in an email on Sunday warned that the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency will result in unnecessary deaths -- only to email his staff less than 30 minutes later to say that he had been placed on leave.
Senior USAID official ousted as he details problems providing lifesaving aid
The memo contradicts claims by Secretary of State Marco Rubio that he has put in place a functioning system for exempting lifesaving assistance from the aid freeze.
Rubio Move Failed to Protect Life-Saving Aid, USAID Official Says
Even as President Donald Trump froze foreign aid and began dismantling the US Agency for International Development, his top diplomat Marco Rubio promised that waivers would ensure that “life-saving” assistance continued.
Senior USAID administrator placed on leave after warning of barriers to lifesaving aid
A senior USAID official was ousted after sharing a memo telling staff that people would needless die and national security would be massively impacted by the agency's failure to disburse "life-saving" foreign assistance.
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