17 h. ago Here’s what foreign aid looks like 60 days after the end of USAID

Here’s what foreign aid looks like 60 days after the end of USAID  Straight Arrow News

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41 h. ago Trump cancels $4.9B foreign aid, pushes DC death penalty, touts Kim ties

President Donald Trump plans to revoke nearly $5 billion in foreign aid using a pocket rescission, bypassing Congress as lawmakers face an Oct. 1 government funding deadline.

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3 d. ago White House Official Says Trump Administration Is on 'Firm Legal Ground' with $5 Billion Foreign Aid Pocket Rescissions

A White House official said Friday that the White House's roughly $5 billion foreign aid pocket rescission package, which will not require congressional approval, is on solid legal ground. The post White House Official Says Trump Administration Is on ‘Firm Legal Ground’ with $5 Billion Foreign Aid Pocket Rescissions appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago White House move to cancel $4.9B foreign aid with 'pocket rescission' blasted as illegal

The White House's $4.9 billion pocket rescissions package has likely made it harder for lawmakers to find middle ground on funding the government, with Sens. Susan Collins and Chuck Schumer slamming the move as illegal.

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3 d. ago Defying Congress, Trump Moves to Cut $4.9 Billion in Foreign Aid

The White House notified Congress that it plans to use a legally untested maneuver to circumvent lawmakers and claw back more money for foreign aid programs.

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3 d. ago Trump admin live updates: Trump cuts billions of foreign aid money

President Donald Trump told Congress that he will slash $4.9 billion of congressionally-approved USAID and State Department foreign aid funding

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4 d. ago Appeals Court Declines to Block Trump From Freezing Foreign Aid

The court voted not to revisit a fight over billions in frozen funds, but simultaneously revised an earlier order to give nonprofits that sued a narrow path forward in the case.

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5 d. ago Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Freeze on Foreign Aid

The conservative majority has been largely receptive to the administration’s claims of executive power.

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6 d. ago Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to halt foreign aid payments

Trump administration asks US Supreme Court to halt foreign aid payments  Reuters

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2 w. ago Letter to the Editor: Foreign aid is good for the United States

Letter to the Editor: Foreign aid is good for the United States  Palestineherald.com

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2 w. ago Taliban Steals Foreign Aid, ‘Erases’ Women on 4th Anniversary of Afghanistan Takeover

The United Nations observed the fourth anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan by issuing a report that warned the Islamist regime is “closer than ever to achieving its vision of a society that completely erases women from public life.” The post Taliban Steals Foreign Aid, ‘Erases’ Women on 4th Anniversary of Afghanistan Takeover appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago US appeals court says Trump administration can cut billions in foreign aid

US appeals court says Trump administration can cut billions in foreign aid  BBC

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2 w. ago Appeals court says Trump officials can withhold billions in foreign aid

Appeals court says Trump officials can withhold billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago President Trump can continue to withhold billions in foreign aid, court rules

A federal appeals court handed President Trump a victory on Wednesday. The court ruled the administration can continue to freeze or terminate billions of dollars that Congress approved in foreign aid.

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2 w. ago US appeals court lifts injunction on Trump effort to slash foreign aid

US appeals court lifts injunction on Trump effort to slash foreign aid  Al Jazeera

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2 w. ago Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules

In a 2-to-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel ruled that foreign aid groups that sued to recover funds that President Trump froze cannot challenge the decision.

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2 w. ago Appeals court ruling will let Trump administration cut billions in foreign aid

A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court's ruling, clearing the way for the Trump administration to cut billions in foreign aid funding this year.

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2 w. ago Trump administration's cuts to foreign aid threaten trend toward giving cash directly

The idea of giving people cash, instead of traditional foreign aid like food or shelter, has gotten traction in recent years. Now, the Trump administration threatens to reverse that.

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