USAID, State Department and Trump administration

Trump administration taps right-wing ideologue for senior State Dept job
The Trump administration has appointed to serve as the top public diplomacy official at the State Department a former speech ...
What Is the Full Cost of Dismantling USAID?
The speed with which the Trump administration took USAID apart will be felt for years to come.
Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has empowered a top official at the State Department to run the U.S. Agency for International ...
Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans
Rubio has left El Salvador with an agreement to accept deportees from the U.S. of any nationality, including Americans ...
USAID Contractor Applies for SNAP Benefits After Department Gutting
USAID's programs are authorized by Congress in the Foreign Assistance Act. The agency's programs focus on improving global ...
GOP rep says he supports ‘purging’ of State Department
Republican Rep. Brian Mast (Fla.), who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said he supports “purging” personnel at ...
Why America’s first Department of Education didn’t last
The brief experiment with a department of education was born in 1867 and enacted by Southern Democrat President Andrew ...
USAID to merge with State Department in 'apocalyptic' shakeup with Rubio as acting director
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International ...