Democrats Blast Musk As US Aid Agency HQ Shutters

International Business Times AU

International Business Times AU

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Over the last two weeks, President Donald Trump's administration has made significant changes to the U.S. agency charged with delivering humanitarian assistance overseas that has left aid organizations agonizing over whether they can continue with programs such as nutritional assistance for malnourished infants and children.
Hindustan Times
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The US Agency for International Development (USAID), which Elon Musk has vowed to "kill" with President Trump's support, could destabilize regions where human-caused climate change is hitting particularly hard.
Axios
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Trump has entrusted Elon Musk, the billionaire heading his drive to shrink the federal government, to oversee the project.
The News International
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USAid was established in 1961 by Democratic president John F Kennedy at the height of the cold war with the aim of better coordinating foreign assistance, already a key platform of US foreign policy in countering Soviet influence.
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