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Here’s what USAID really did — it wasn’t bunnies and rainbows
USAID has been used to foment political crises, sway elections, and cause tremendous suffering around the world.
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Elon Musk Has No Idea How USAID Works. This Former Staffer Knows.
Employees and supporters protest outside the headquarters for United States Agency for International Development (USAID), on Monday, February 3, 2025, after Elon Musk posted on social media that he ...
From dread to action: Tracking the Trump-Musk death toll from cuts to USAID
A researcher at Boston University is keeping tabs on deaths likely caused by dismantling U.S. foreign aid programs ...
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What This Former USAID Head Had to Say About Elon Musk and DOGE
Christopher Mims: Shah has special insight into the situation having run USAID under the Obama administration. The agency's work has been criticized by President Trump and his ally, Elon Musk.
Campaigners and charities horrified by revelations about impact of Trump’s ‘reckless’ USAID cuts
Trump has been accused of giving ‘millions of people a death sentence’ after The Independent exposed the reality of the cuts ...
Elon Musk Thinks Tesla Will Become the World's Most Valuable Company. Here's Why Its Stock Could Decline by 50% (or More) Instead
Elon Musk thinks Tesla could be worth more than the next five most valuable companies combined one day, thanks to autonomous ...
Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?
Reuters] It seems like not a day goes by without billionaire Elon Musk making headlines. The boss of X (formerly Twitter), ...
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Trump-appointed official who oversaw dismantling of USAID leaves State Department
President Donald Trump's administration has moved to fire nearly all USAID staff, as billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has slashed funding and dismissed contractors ...