In January, Donald Trump ordered a 90 -day break for all foreign aid to conduct a comprehensive review of all projects funded by American taxpayers money in line with the “first American” policy.
The decree and subsequent instructions were paid to stop work by the United States Agency for International Development, which stopped the agency’s operation around the world, exposing the lines of life -saving food and medical assistance, and pushing international humanitarian aid efforts to chaos.
ELON Musk, billionaire advisor in Trump, was assigned to cancel the US Agency for International Development as part of an unprecedented effort to reduce the federal government. This is called waste spending and money abuse.
Thousands of employees were sent on vacation, and they were terminated to entrepreneurs and the prohibition of employees from entering the agency center in the center of Washington. Most of those who are sentenced to leave are not expected to return to their jobs.
On Thursday, the US Agency's International Development Agency leaves the agency center with cardboard boxes, and about 80 people applauded and chanted, including co -workers and audience members, who went to express their support.
She was a 8 -year -old girl whose father was in the building and sent 30 years after working at the United States Agency for International Development, “I am proud of you, Dad.”
In his other hand, he was holding the American flag. Her mother, who stood beside her under an umbrella to protect her from continuous sifting rains, said that she did not want to get to know her daughter or her family because she was afraid of revenge.
A Reuters According to a memorandum he saw, workers were only given 15 minutes to collect personal things.
It is not sensitive, not respected, and is not commensurate with dealing with Americans from the difficult middle class category
-Write the US government employees union in a post on X.
Angela Stevens, 61, who has been working in the Ministry of Communications, said the United States Agency for International Development since 2008, said that it was a very sad day for the agency's employees.
There is always a change when the new government enters into force. What we did not expect is the complete solution to our agents. I don't know what I will start now
Stevens said.
Fast review
A US State Department spokesman said on Wednesday that USAID 6200 had evaluated several years and decided to end approximately 5800-54 billion dollars, by 92 percent. The government withdrew approximately 30 percent of the foreign ministry's foreign aid subsidies.
The spokesman said that the Trump administration had taken “to complete the review quickly” after a federal judge intervened and ordered the government to provide frozen funds for an external aid contractor and grant. This was stopped late on Wednesday night by John Roberts, the first judge of the US Supreme Court.
Beit Maruko, who is currently working as deputy director of the United States Agency for International Development and Director of Foreign Affairs for Foreign Affairs, said that the courts were very difficult by the date of the original court. He added that the “legitimate expenses” that were raised before January 24 will be paid.
Despite the widespread austerity, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said that cash support, including food aid, life -saving medical treatments and other cash support.
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Most universal non -profit organization contracts have been canceled that deal with malaria and maternal and baby's health.
The Foreign Ministry, the United Nations HIV and AIDS, has terminated its contract with the United States Agency for International Development.
In the future, the US State Department and the International Development Agency will consult with Congress to reset the way to distribute foreign benefits, a spokesman for foreign affairs said.
Democratic representatives of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee said in a statement that the review was not clear “a serious reform attempt” and called on Foreign Minister Marco Rubio to appear before the committee. This step was said to create a void of power that can fill our opponents, such as China and Russia.
