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Namibia: Turmoil as Trump and Musk take aim at top US aid agency – News

Namibia: Turmoil as Trump and Musk take aim at top US aid agency – News

Africa Links 24 with Kayla Epstein
Published on 2025-02-04 07:40:58

The Trump administration reportedly intends to merge the US government’s main overseas aid agency with the state department, as workers were asked to stay out of its Washington headquarters on Monday.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters he was now the acting head of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the agency that distributes billions of dollars in aid around the world.

Democratic lawmakers have called it an “illegal, unconstitutional”…

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