US EditionBush, Obama and a Tearful Bono Fault Trump’s Gutting of USAID on Agency’s Last Day
- On Monday, former Presidents Obama and Bush and Bono publicly criticized Trump's dismantling of USAID on its last independent day, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke.
- Following Trump administration’s targeted cuts, USAID staff were abruptly locked out and terminated via mass emails, with Rubio then ordering its absorption into the State Department.
- A Lancet study warns over 14 million vulnerable people, including children, face death due to USAID funding cuts that previously supported health and famine prevention programs worldwide.
- Bipartisan opposition from Congress helped preserve PEPFAR funding, while experts warn that the aid cuts could trigger a crisis comparable to a global pandemic or major conflict.
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Bush, Obama — and singer Bono — criticize USAID dismantling under Trump administration
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration in a video farewell with staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development.
·Albuquerque, United States
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Political leaders and celebrity reminded, at videoconferencing, of the positive impact of the U.S.ID humanitarian projects. The agency will be integrated into the State Department from Wednesday.
·Portugal
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