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KFILE rolls tape on Marco Rubio’s past praise of USAID

What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in fiscal 2023.

Politifact · 37m

Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it

As a U.S. senator, Marco Rubio supported foreign aid and praised the U.S. Agency for International Development, aka USAID. Since he became secretary of state and USAID’s acting

CNN on MSN · 1d

KFILE rolls the tape on Marco Rubio’s past praise of USAID

CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski reports Secretary of State Marco Rubio was for years a staunch supporter of US Agency for International Development’s mission while in the US Senate, reversing his views only recently as President Donald Trump and his allies have moved to dismantle the agency.

Rubio, USAID

Hosted on MSN · 22h

Rubio says it's 'not our intention' to uproot USAID workers abroad

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told embassy officials that it was "not our intention" to uproot USAID staffers working abroad, despite the agency mandating their return.

Reuters · 1d

Rubio says US identifying USAID programs to be exempted from shutdown

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday the Trump administration was reaching out to U.S. Agency for International Development missions overseas to identify and designate programs that will be exempted from the sweeping stop-work orders.

The New Voice of Ukraine on MSN · 1d

Rubio: U.S. to keep only ‘America-first’ USAID programs amid aid freeze

According to Rubio, programs that align with U.S. national interests will be allowed to continue. “Those that do not will not be renewed. This is not about ending foreign aid. It is about structuring it in a way that serves the national interests of the United States.

Trump, USAID

WFAE · 55m

Why is the Trump administration targeting USAID?

From Day 1, the Trump team has issued a series of orders and statements aimed at the U.S. Agency for International Development.

USA Today · 4d

What is USAID? Rubio takes over USAID as Trump and Musk work to dismantle it

What is USAID? Why are President Donald Trump and Elon Musk trying to shut it down. Here's what we know so far.

Reuters on MSN · 2h

Trump administration sued by government workers over cuts to USAID

The largest U.S. government workers' union and an association of foreign service workers sued the Trump administration on Thursday in an effort to reverse its aggressive dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...

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How Rubio’s trip abroad was overshadowed by foreign policy at home, from USAID to Trump’s Gaza plan

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his ...

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Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

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

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Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, ...

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Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to gut the foreign aid agency

Forced leaves pulling all but a fraction of staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development off the job around the ...

Rubio accuses USAID of ‘rank insubordination’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called out the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday for what he called ...

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USAID to be reduced to about 290 foreign service officers and civil servants

Thousands of USAID employees learned this week that they would be placed on administrative leave starting at 11:59 p.m. Friday amid slashes to the federal workforce.

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Recall of USAID’s global workforce causes havoc and distress

USAID employees stationed overseas are struggling to navigate the sudden upheaval, having received little clear information ...

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