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Rubio, USAID and State Department

What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in fiscal 2023.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to consolidate power and slash funding.

UPI News on MSN · 3d

USAID to merge with State Department in 'apocalyptic' shakeup; Rubio now acting director

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International Development amid an "apocalyptic" shakeup, as Democratic lawmakers threatened to stall Trump nominees.

Democrats focus on Elon Musk

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 3d

Marco Rubio just got a new role thanks to Trump and Elon Musk

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is adding a new role to his portfolio: acting head of the embattled U.S. Agency for International Development. In recent days, Elon Musk, the ultrawealthy ally of President Donald Trump,

Axios on MSN · 1d

House Democrats try and fail to subpoena top Trump lieutenant Elon Musk

House Democrats made an unsuccessful long-shot attempt Wednesday to subpoena billionaire Trump lieutenant Elon Musk to testify about his efforts to radically reshape the federal government. Why it matters: It's a stark demonstration of the strict limits on Democrats' power to serve as a check on the Trump administration as the minority party in Congress.

USA TODAY on MSN · 17h

House Oversight Committee GOP block Democrats' attempt to subpoena Elon Musk

Democrats in the House Oversight Committee failed to subpoena Elon Musk in a heated interaction before a vote without debate.

Rubio skips G20 talks in South Africa

Politico Europe · 22h

Rubio vows to skip Jo’burg G20 amid Trump and Musk’s feud with South Africa

Late last month, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa signed a law that allows the state to seize land without compensation in some circumstances to address racial and other disparities in land ownership, which sparked rapid backlash from inside the White House.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Top Diplomat Rubio Will Not Attend G20 Meet in South Africa

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend the G20 meeting in South Africa, the top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump threatened to cut off funding to the African country.

The Financial Times · 21h

Marco Rubio shuns G20 meeting in South Africa over ‘equality’ drive

Top US diplomat echoes Donald Trump and Elon Musk in condemning promotion of ‘solidarity’ and ‘sustainability’

Musk, Twitter

Rolling Stone on MSN · 3d

Elon Musk Is Permanently Deleting Government Agencies

What it’s been like inside USAID, an agency that Donald Trump and the world’s richest man decided to eliminate

CNN · 1d

They lived through Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Now, they have advice for federal government employees

As Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency associates barrel through the federal government, former Twitter (now X) employees have seen this all before.

Fortune on MSN · 1d

2 million government employees received an email with the same ominous subject line Elon Musk sent to Twitter staffers in 2022

Musk’s increased involvement with federal agencies has lowered morale and created a workplace energy of “fear” and “madness.”

Secretary of State Rubio also tapped as acting head of embattled USAID’s ‘viper’s nest of radical left marxists’

My frustration with USAID goes back to my time in Congress. It’s a completely unresponsive agency,” Rubio said Monday.

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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...

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USAID tells employees to stay home hours after Elon Musk said it was going to be shut down

USAID on Monday told DC-based employees to work remotely. Elon Musk, who is leading DOGE, has vowed to shut down USAID.

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Lawmakers grapple with Musk’s provocations

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Trump and Musk are moving to smother these three pieces of the government

Donald Trump ran his presidential campaign promising to abolish entire federal agencies and departments, but it’s not quite ...

USAID Controversy Live Updates: Marco Rubio Suggests Some Parts Will ‘Reorganize’—Rest ‘May Be Abolished’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was named acting administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development on Monday ...

Marco Rubio accuses USAID of misusing taxpayer dollars: 'Rank insubordination'

WASHINGTON (TNND) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday accused the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) of ...

Marco Rubio meets with Panamanian president amid future of canal talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday met with Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino and toured the Panama Canal, which ...

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