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Almost $500 Million in Food Aid at Risk of Spoiling
- Almost $500 million in food aid is at risk of spoilage due to a pause in funding by the Trump administration, as reported by the USAID Inspector General on February 10.
- The Norwegian Refugee Council called the U.S. cutoff the most devastating in its 79-year history, stating it will suspend programs aiding hundreds of thousands in 20 countries.
- Ashley Stanley, CEO of Spoonfuls, warned that when food doesn't reach its destination, it ends up in landfills, causing devastating effects.
- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to allow USAID workers back to their jobs, but reports indicate the administration continued to block access.
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Almost $500 Million in Food Aid at Risk of Spoiling
“Almost $500 million in food aid is at risk of spoilage as it sits in ports, ships and warehouses after funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, was paused by the Trump administration,” CBS News reports.
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A report from the USAID inspector general says that almost $500 million in food assistance is sitting in ports, ships and warehouses. Source The post $500 million in food at spoilage risk after USAID pause, report says appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600.
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right2Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Center, 40% Right
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- 40% of the sources are Center, 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right
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C 40%
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