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The depantsing of USAID

Summary by Rappler
I wear the pants of a former officer of the United States Agency of International Development (USAID), lately assigned to the Philippines. I found the pants on a WhatsApp group chat for expatriates like myself. The seller said the several pairs were Banana Republic, bought in the USA (where I’m also from), and either new or barely used. Critically, they were my size (35 inches in the waist, 36 inches in the inseam), which is hard enough to find …

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The depantsing of USAID

I wear the pants of a former officer of the United States Agency of International Development (USAID), lately assigned to the Philippines. I found the pants on a WhatsApp group chat for expatriates like myself. The seller said the several pairs were Banana Republic, bought in the USA (where I’m also from), and either new or barely used. Critically, they were my size (35 inches in the waist, 36 inches in the inseam), which is hard enough to find …

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Rappler broke the news in Philippines on Saturday, January 3, 2026.
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