Trump decries a ‘scam’ USAID contract. It supports a program he started

Trump decries a ‘scam’ USAID contract. It supports a program he started

The $520 million contract to a Maryland development company was part of the president’s Prosper Africa initiative launched in 2019.

Analysis | Trump decries a ‘scam’ USAID contract. It supports a program he started.

The $520 million contract to a Bethesda, Maryland, development company was part of the Prosper Africa initiative launched in 2019.

Fact-Checking Trump Lies About the USAID “Consultant” Who Was Paid $520 Million

Glenn Kessler is a professional fact-checker at The Washington Post. I hope Jeff Bezos doesn’t fire him because he does a great job documenting Trump’s lies. This is a great story in which Trump berates a program launched during his first term! Trump started the program he now mocks as ridiculous! Kessler begins: “Here are some of the flagrant scams that, as an example, they’ve spent money on … $520 million for a consultant … you know, when I hi…