- USA
  location (geo:U.S., geo:the United States, geo:USA, geo:United States, org:the United States, geo:US, org:U.S., org:US)
- Elon Musk
  person
- Alexander Marquardt
  person
- DOGE
  organisation
- United States Agency for International Development
  organisation

Alex Marquardt reports two top USAID security officials on leave amid dispute over DOGE access

CNN

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The Trump administration sent two top security chiefs at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on leave after they refused to let inspection teams from the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, to access “classified materials” in restricted areas, news agency The Associated Press reported on Sunday.
Hindustan Times
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USAID’s main X account was deleted Saturday, and its website also has been down since then.
Politico
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Trump administration officials are actively discussing placing USAID under the authority of the State Department.
NBC News
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The demands led to a tense standoff during which a senior deputy to Musk threatened to call the US marshals in to grant access to the building.
Guardian

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