Online Claims About USAID Funding: Separating Fact from Misinformation
- White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that USAID spent various amounts on DEI projects, but only one grant was awarded by USAID.
- Politico clarified that it is not receiving government subsidies, despite misinformation suggesting it received millions from USAID.
- Experts say the Trump administration's portrayal of USAID funding is misleading, obscuring rational discussions about the agency's purpose and goals.
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Claims about USAID funding are spreading online. Many are not based on facts
False and misleading social media posts are circulating online as the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development.
All USAID humanitarian work has effectively stopped, current and former officials say - The Pulse of NH
Ashraf Shazly/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Current and former U.S. Agency for International Development officials, speaking anonymously due to fear of retribution, blasted the Trump administration's gutting of the aid agency, saying it has ...
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