The New York Times12d
Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Has Created Chaos. Here Is What to Know.
A map showing countries that have been affected by President Trump’s decision to halt foreign aid. Patients were told to leave a U.S.-funded refugee hospital. Most of the soup kitchens that feed ...
The New York Times28d
Sweeping Halt to Foreign Aid Does Not Apply to Arms for Israel and Egypt
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s orders could force many groups working on global aid to stop their programs. And the White House has approved sending more 2,000-pound bombs to Israel.
The Washington Post12d
Funds for fight against HIV/AIDS paused in Trump aid freeze
President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on foreign aid, an executive order signed the day he took office, applies not only to new funding but existing funding as well, according to a memo that ...
The Washington Post25d
How Trump’s foreign aid shutdown affects the world, in three graphs
President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on nearly all U.S. foreign aid froze a globe-spanning apparatus that provides assistance ranging from weapons of war to lifesaving medicines. Under an ...
Wall Street Journal28d
State Department Freezes Most Foreign Aid
The State Department began freezing foreign aid as President Trump ordered earlier this week, but said it would exempt foreign military financing for Israel and Egypt as well as emergency food aid.
scmp.com25d
Trump administration memo tells USAID to put ‘America first’ in reviewing foreign aid
The Trump administration urged US Agency for International Development (USAID) workers to join the effort to transform how Washington allocates aid around the world in line with Trump’s ...
CBS News26d
Funding for AIDS relief program to stop after foreign aid pause ordered
The foreign aid pause ordered by Secretary of State Marco Rubio will cause a stoppage of funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, as soon as Monday, according to two ...
The Hill10d
Trump says he may withhold aid to Jordan, Egypt if they don’t take in Palestinians
President Trump said Monday he would consider withholding aid to Jordan and Egypt if they do not agree to take in Palestinians as part of a plan for the U.S. to take over and develop the Gaza Strip.
Forbes25d
The US Halt In Foreign Aid ‘Could Mean Life Or Death For Millions’
One of the latest targets is lifesaving overseas aid. As reported by the humanitarian news site Devex last Friday, Peter Marocco, the new head of the Office of Foreign Assistance, sent a memo ...
CNN13d
The US State Department says humanitarian assistance can continue. Foreign aid workers say that’s not happening
US-funded aid work around the world has been largely brought to a standstill, multiple sources tell CNN, despite Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s claims that the United States continues to ...
Politico28d
State Department issues immediate, widespread pause on foreign aid
Secretary of State Marco Rubio halted spending Friday on most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The order, which shocked State Department officials, appears to apply to funding for military ...