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State Dept orders shutdown of USAID overseas missions, recalls staff, sources say
The U.S. State Department has ordered the shutdown of overseas missions of U.S. Agency for International Development and is working to recall thousands of staff worldwide, two sources familiar with the discussions said on Tuesday.
State Department recalling USAID staffers from foreign assignments: Sources
A day after the Trump administration moved to shut down the USAID agency, the State Department has begun helping recall all USAID staffers who are on foreign assignment.
Chaos Consumes USAID as State Department Moves to Send Overseas Staffers Home
The US government’s primary foreign aid agency has employees stationed all over the world, many of whom are now bracing to abruptly leave their posts.
USAID putting nearly all staff on leave; overseas missions shuttering
USAID announced that all "direct-hire personnel" will be placed on leave with some exceptions for those on "mission-critical functions, core leadership and specially designated programs."
Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend
"We are being tasked to assist the department in recalling USAID employees to the United States by Saturday," State Department official Seth Green wrote in an email to staff on Tuesday.
USAID missions shutting down, staff ordered to return from overseas
Multiple sources have confirmed that all United States Agency for International Development overseas missions will be shut down and all staff members will be recalled by Friday. Maura Reap, former senior mental health and psychosocial support adviser for the USAID's Bureau for Global Health,
USAID missions overseas told to shut down as staff urgently recalled after Musk plan
Trump is attempting to purge federal offices, including the United States Agency for International Development, which Musk called a "criminal organization."
What is USAID, and why does Musk want to get rid of it?
The aid community is struggling to get the full picture—how many thousands of programs have shut down and how many thousands ...
USAID Workers Call for End of Furlough—'Devastating for My Family'
The Change petition says the "sudden and unprecedented USAID Stop Work Order has blindsided hundreds of hardworking Americans ...
USAID announces nearly all direct hires will be placed on administrative leave
The agency said all direct hires, “with the exception of designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions,” would be placed on administrative leave.
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USAID workers placed on administrative leave ‘until further notice’
Employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are being placed on administrative leave with pay “until ...
Gutting of USAID could cost thousands of American jobs
The Trump administration’s freeze of foreign aid and dismantling of the agency that oversees it is putting at risk thousands ...
USAID will further ‘national interest’ after ‘insubordination’ is rooted out, White House says
The top-to-bottom upheaval of USAID, which Trump has said is being run by "lunatics," will be headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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 ...
Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said USAID, which oversees food, emergency relief and health programs in over 100 countries, ...