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Musk & Trump Move to Shut Down USAID

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Musk & Trump Move to Shut Down USAID

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On February 3, 2025, the Trump administration, backed by Elon Musk, began dismantling USAID, the U.S. agency responsible for global humanitarian aid.

Key Actions:

  • USAID offices closed, staff locked out, website taken down.
  • Marco Rubio takes control, integrating USAID into the State Department.
  • Top security officials suspended for blocking Musk’s government review team.

Reactions & Impact:

  • Democrats vow legal action, calling it unconstitutional.
  • Trump & Musk argue USAID is wasteful and should be restructured.
  • Aid programs halted, raising concerns over U.S. global influence.

Legal and political battles are expected as the situation unfolds.