Inside USAID’s undoing
As Marocco and his DOGE entourage dug through USAID’s books, the foreign aid freeze’s effect was reverberating across the ...
Letters to the editor for Saturday, February 8, 2025
At the February 4 Lee Board of County Commissioners meeting, a citizen suggested modifying workshops to allow public comment ...
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John Kennedy Says Dems Are Using Musk As Punching Bag To Distract From Massive Wasteful Spending
Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana said Friday that Democrats were attacking Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE ...
Where the fight over USAID’s future stands
The future of the government’s foreign assistance agency hangs in the balance after a federal judge temporarily paused the Trump administration’s plan to place thousands of employees on ...
In Trump’s actions, opponents see more than cuts — they see a constitutional crisis
As the White House ignores congressional mandates, the conflict raises questions at the heart of the nation’s founding ...
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Judge blocks Trump from placing USAID workers on paid leave
A federal judge on Friday dealt President Donald Trump and billionaire ally Elon Musk their first big setback in their ...
With attack on USAID, Trump and Musk make policy by buzz saw
"Americans need to see the faces and hear the stories of those who have been put on leave at USAID and other agencies," ...
19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data
Multiple Democratic attorneys general are suing President Donald Trump to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...
Judge blocks Trump, Musk's shutdown of USAID
Judge Carl Nichols blocked Donald Trump and Elon Musk's attempted USAID shutdown days after the American Foreign Service ...
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Ernst blasts USAID for obstructing investigations
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa said she’s been repeatedly stonewalled by USAID when investigating how the agency spends its ...