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Trump’s aid freeze keeps life-saving programs shut, sparks “mayhem”

Hindustan Times 08 Feb 2025
In Haiti, a program that provides treatment to AIDS patients was supposed to be exempt from the aid freeze under a State Department waiver but remained shut because it hadn’t received specific written ...
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Judge blocks Trump administration from putting 2,700 USAID employees on leave

The News International 08 Feb 2025
The State Department issued worldwide stop-work directives after the executive order was issued, effectively freezing all foreign aid with the exception of emergency food assistance.
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Corruption in USAID at levels ‘rarely seen’, says Trump

Dawn 08 Feb 2025
The most concentrated fire has been on the United States Agency for ... The Trump administration has ordered thousands of foreign-based staff to return to the United States and frozen foreign aid.
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TB, malaria, newborn health services must restart, says USAID memo

CyprusMail 08 Feb 2025
American-funded aid efforts to tackle diseases such as malaria, as well as preventing newborn baby deaths and treating severe malnutrition, should resume, according to a memo from the United States government reviewed by Reuters.
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From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe

Chatanooga Times Free Press 08 Feb 2025
The United States is by far the world's largest source of foreign assistance, although several European countries allocate a much bigger share of their budgets to aid ... program that helped rein in the global AIDS epidemic ... freeze on aid.
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College aid form completion recovers in Michigan after debacle, but key issue remains

Detroit news 08 Feb 2025
The federal government rolled out a new FAFSA form in December 2023 that was shorter and more streamlined for low- and middle-income college-bound students to fill out so they could qualify for federal, state and institutional aid.
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The Foreign Aid Racket Funds RINO Grifters, Not Just Democrats

The American Spectator 08 Feb 2025
They are moving to dismantle and defund the foreign aid bureaucracy of the U.S ... Institutions that receive any federal or state taxpayer funding should not provide sinecures to foreign aid establishment figures, either Democrats or RINOs.
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Trump wants to resettle white South Africans facing 'race-based discrimination'

Usatoday 08 Feb 2025
The United States committed ... Other than aid that supports 17% of South Africa's HIV/AIDS program, “there is no other funding that is received by South Africa from the United States,” said Ramaphosa.
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'Garbage': Ex-agency official delivers searing takedown of DOGE's 'bald-faced lies'

Raw Story 08 Feb 2025
In the developing world, AID is regarded as one of the premier development agencies in the world. Heads of state rely on AID for advice on development," he said ... "I might add, there is an obsession in AID and has been for decades with accountability.
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Cabaero: Good time to toot your own horn

Sun Star 08 Feb 2025
This is a critical lesson for those involved in aid work in light of the recent controversy surrounding the United States government’s dismantling of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
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Judge blocks Trump plan to place thousands of USAID workers on leave and give them ...

Chicago Sun-Times 08 Feb 2025
aid and development workers abroad to unwarranted risk and hardship ... Trump and congressional Republicans have spoken of moving a much-reduced number of aid and development programs under the State Department.
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Trump freezes US aid to South Africa over land reform law

The Times of India 08 Feb 2025
“The United States will promote the resettlement of Afrikaner refugees escaping government-sponsored race-based discrimination,” the executive order states.The aid freeze also comes amid growing US-South Africa tensions on foreign policy.
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Judge blocks Trump from placing thousands of USAID workers on leave and giving them 30-day deadline

North Shore News 08 Feb 2025
aid and development workers abroad to unwarranted risk and hardship ... Trump and congressional Republicans have spoken of moving a much-reduced number of aid and development programs under the State Department.
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Rwanda president stuns CNN's Larry Madowo with response to Trump's USAID bloodbath | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 08 Feb 2025
... in humanitarian aid overseas, on Friday ... A worker removes the signage outside the United States Agency for International Aid building after President Trump and Musk called for it to be shuttered.
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Local school aid in state budget promising

Press Republican 08 Feb 2025
PLATTSBURGH — School districts in Clinton, Essex and Franklin counties would receive estimated increases from 2% to 11.03% in Foundation Aid, the baseline state school aid funding, under Gov. Kathy Hochul’s state budget proposal ... .

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