The Trump administration claims no one has died due to US aid cuts. Our trip to Afghanistan suggests otherwise

The Trump administration claims no one has died due to US aid cuts. Our trip to Afghanistan suggests otherwise

A woman’s wail reverberates through the malnutrition ward and down the stuffy hallways of a hospital in eastern Afghanistan: The unfiltered pain of a mother watching her 1-year-old son die.

Lawmaker Unmoved by Afghan Aid Crisis

Key Takeaways – CNN reporter saw a baby die from malnutrition in Afghanistan – Representative insists US must stop borrowing for foreign aid – He says his duty rests only with American citizens – He remains firm despite moral concerns over a 20 year war Introduction CNN correspondent Isobel Yeung traveled to Afghanistan to report on the effects of recent foreign aid cuts. While she was there she witnessed clinics close and a baby die from malnut…