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USAID said it would work with the State Department to arrange and pay for return travel for its many personnel posted outside the US within the month. Those employees who are…
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The U.S. Agency for International Development announced Tuesday night that almost all direct hires around the world will be placed on administrative leave this week.The move was…
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Happy Tuesday. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop, a curated list of the week’s top stories from the intersection of tech and politics. Federal employees sue over Musk’s…
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Three federal employee unions are suing the Trump administration, alleging that Elon Musk’s “department of government efficiency” (Doge) has been granted unprecedented and…
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A DOGE spokesperson contends, “No classified material was accessed without proper security clearances.” Musk posted on X calling for USAID “to die” and accusing the…
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US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that tech giant Elon Musk, tasked with slashing the US government's spending, reports to him and "he can't do and won't do" anything…
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On Sunday, Donald Trump vowed to withhold aid to South Africa as punishment for a law meant to provide redress to people and communities harmed during the country’s racist…
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was set up in the early 1960s to administer humanitarian aid programmes on behalf of the US government around the…
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Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts sent a letter on Monday to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent demanding answers for why the so-called Department of Government Efficiency…
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Elon Musk has declared that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) should “die” amid reports that two top security officials at the aid agency were put…
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