CBS Featured Consultants Misidentified as Fired USAID Employees
- CBS's 60 Minutes featured Kristina Drye and Adam Dubard as victims of job loss due to federal spending cuts, but they were misrepresented as USAID employees rather than consultants.
- Kristina Drye worked for XLA and Jefferson Partners, providing support to USAID's communications but was inaccurately portrayed by CBS as a longtime employee of the agency.
- Both Drye and Dubard stated that the Trump administration prioritized loyalty over competency in its hiring practices.
- Critics argued that 60 Minutes failed to acknowledge the broader impact of job losses during the Trump administration and misrepresented the experiences of actual USAID employees.
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CBS’ USAID Sob Story Goes Down in Flames After ‘Worker’ Is Identified as Liberal Operative
A CBS News hit piece on the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency’s dismantlement of USAID has come undone after one of its reporters’ key sources turned out to be a liberal operative with an anti-Trump agenda. A “60 Minutes” special presentation on DOGE’s destruction of the United States Agency for International Development showcased Kristina Drye, a federal worker who innocently portrayed herself as a working stiff unsure of where her next …
CBS' USAID Sob Story Goes Down In Flames After 'Worker' Is Identified As Liberal Operative
A CBS News hit piece on the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency’s dismantlement of USAID has come undone after one of its reporters’ key sources turned out to be a liberal operative with an anti-Trump agenda. A “60 Minutes” special presentation on DOGE’s destruction of the United States Agency for International Development showcased Kristina Drye, a federal worker who innocently portrayed herself as a working stiff unsure of where her next …
60 MINUTES CAUGHT IN ANOTHER MAJOR LIE! -- Distraught Victim Is Actually Samantha Power's Former Speech Writer - ENTIRE SEGMENT A COMPLETE SCAM!
A recent segment on 60 Minutes is under fire for misrepresenting a former USAID contractor as a victim of political purges. The revelations raise serious questions about journalistic integrity and accountability.
Fired USAID ‘Victims’ Featured On CBS Were Actually Consultants, Not Employees
During Sunday night’s “60 Minutes” episode on CBS, the show featured two people who allegedly lost their jobs due to President Donald Trump’s government cuts to play on viewers’ emotions. However, they were not actually employees of USAID but consultants for an outside company. Kristina Drye and Adam Dubard, according to their own LinkedIn pages, ...
60 MINUTES CAUGHT IN ANOTHER MAJOR LIE! — Distraught Victim Is Actually Samantha Power’s Former Speech Writer – ENTIRE SEGMENT A COMPLETE SCAM! - Politics, Policy, Political Views
Kristina Drye plays a USAID worker for 60 Minutes. – a complete lie. 60 Minutes was caught in another completely fabricated report on Sunday night. Their lies are becoming sloppy. This time 60 Minutes aired a segment about a sad young mother Kristina Drye who was fired from USAID in Washington DC this month. But
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