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White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say
The White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday, several U.S. officials said. The dismissal comes a day after his office warned that the Trump administration’s dismantling of USAID had made it all but impossible to monitor $8.
Trump fires USAID's inspector general after his office released a report critical of the administration
Paul Martin's office put out a report Monday detailing the negative impact of the Trump administration’s push for drastic cuts at the agency.
The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
Eleven out of 12 claims about the agency’s work are misleading, wrong or lack context.
Donald Trump Fires USAID Watchdog Who Issued Oversight Warning
The firing comes after the watchdog warned that the dismantling of USAID severely hindered oversight of $8.2 billion in aid.
White House fires USAID inspector general a day after a warning about oversight of humanitarian aid, official says
White House fires USAID inspector general a day after a warning about oversight of humanitarian aid, official says.
Former USAID official Mark Moyar says ‘corruption’ at agency ‘subverted’ Trump White House
Former USAID official Mark Moyar details his experience dealing with 'corruption' and instances of government waste on leftist ideologies during his agency tenure from 2018 to 2019.
White House Fires USAID Inspector General After Warning About Funding Oversight
White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about monitoring humanitarian funds. Learn more about the dismissal.
Trump fires USAID’s inspector general after report critical of funding freeze
Paul Martin is one of around 20 inspectors general the administration has pushed out despite objections from lawmakers who say the firing methods violate statutes.
White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope
The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by ...
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Trump Gutting of USAID Moves on to Killing Its Contracts
USAID was the first victim of the Trump administration’s efforts to upend and even destroy the federal bureaucracy. The move ...
USAID paid $44K to Politico, not over $8M as White House claimed. It was for subscriptions
U.S. President Donald Trump, the White House press secretary and DOGE Director Elon Musk promoted misleading statements about USAID and Politico.
White House press secretary on some USAID programs: ''I don't want my dollars going towards this crap'
Well, first of all, Elon Musk is a once in a generation business leader. He is an entrepreneur, and he serves as a great ally ...
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Fact check: The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
The news release then listed 12 examples, plucked from the websites of right-wing media. But the numbers cited – as low as ...
Sorting out the facts on ‘waste and abuse’ at USAID
Funding for three of the four projects highlighted came from the State Department for cultural activities on behalf of ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: Judge says White House violated order on funding freeze
Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on his way to the Super Bowl that he will announce 25% tariffs on all imports of ...
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Pope's point-man on migration and aid concerned about USAID cuts, alarmed at US migrant crackdown
Pope Francis’ point-man on migration and development has urged the Trump administration to remember Christian principles ...