2 days ago · Foreign Affairs. How spending $153M to pay its bills put USAID in DOGE’s crosshairs Aides to the president and Elon Musk suspected USAID officials were trying to go around a funding freeze.

4 days ago · Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has gutted the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), taking a team of over 10,000 down to just under 300, according ...

Feb 3, 2025 · President Trump’s new DOGE task force is causing major shakeups within the federal government with the Elon Musk run agency having effectively shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development. ... USAID is in charge of administering U.S. humanitarian aid around the world. The agency employs around 10,000 people and has an annual budget ...

Feb 2, 2025 · Officials with DOGE, the new group run by billionaire Elon Musk, tried to physically enter USAID’s offices and access materials there including classified information, CNN first reported Sunday...

Feb 2, 2025 · Elon Musk, the Trump-empowered tech billionaire and head of DOGE, posted Sunday on X calling for USAID "to die" and accusing the independent agency, without offering evidence, of being a...

Feb 2, 2025 · The developments added to the ongoing turmoil inside USAID, where sources told ABC News that DOGE staffers have moved to take over offices, escalating tensions as more senior staff members are ...

Feb 2, 2025 · Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was...

Feb 2, 2025 · Matt Hopson has reportedly resigned after two top security officials were placed on leave for refusing to provide classified materials to DOGE members.

Feb 2, 2025 · Musk formed DOGE in cooperation with the Trump administration with the stated goal of finding ways to fire federal workers, cut programs and slash federal regulations. USAID, whose website vanished Saturday without explanation, has been one of the federal agencies most targeted by the Trump administration in an escalating crackdown on the ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Despite attempts to stop Musk's DOGE takeover, the Tesla CEO is "shutting down an entire federal agency." The short-lived power struggle between Elon Musk and the U.S. Agency for International...