USAID to place all direct-hire staff on administrative leave starting Friday
A day after the Trump administration moved to shut down the USAID agency, the State Department has begun helping recall all ...
New Head of the USAID Reportedly Stormed Capitol on Jan. 6
Pete Marocco, who has been reportedly tapped to head the USAID, allegedly participated in the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol.
Here’s what to expect from Trump’s version of USAID
Protestors gather outside of USAID headquarters on February 03, 2025 in Washington. Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said in a social media post ...
USAID to put nearly all staff on leave Friday; overseas missions shuttering
USAID announced that all "direct-hire personnel" will be placed on leave with some exceptions for those on "mission-critical ...
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Pete Marocco is reportedly the familiar face running shutdown of USAID.
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Rubio now also heads USAID as Musk-led Doge shuts it down, staff locked out
In a letter to legislators on Monday, Rubio stated that he had given interim administrator power to Pete Marocco, a Trump ...
USAID employees around the world will be placed on leave Friday and ordered to return to US
US Agency for International Development staff around the world will be placed on administrative leave Friday and ordered to ...
Secretary of State Rubio also tapped as acting head of embattled USAID’s ‘viper’s nest of radical left marxists’
My frustration with USAID goes back to my time in Congress. It’s a completely unresponsive agency,” Rubio said Monday.
USAID announces sweeping moves to sideline remaining staff
The move is the latest action in a jarring broadside against America’s foreign aid architecture that has followed President ...