Tuesday, February 04, 2025

Trump to Withdraw USAID Staff from Overseas by the Weekend

February 4, 2025 7:53 PM ET

The State Department has started the process to withdraw all United States Agency for International Development personnel stationed overseas by this weekend, according to three sources with knowledge of internal planning.

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"It continued:

"I understand the feasibility concerns as well as the emotional toll this will take on those impacted as well as the team assisting. We've been asked to staff a 24/7 Coordination Support Team in the Ops Center's Taskforce space beginning immediately."

"The plan to recall overseas staff was described to NPR by current and former federal government officials who were not authorized to speak publicly and feared retribution.

The order is the latest move made by the Trump administration in the last week to try to dismantle USAID."

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He's trying to make this a fait accompli before the lawsuits reach the Courts.

And Herr Musk is finding ways to reroute money that helped solidify our role as a world leader... into his bank account. Those several wives and dozen children are NOT cheap!

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-02-04 08:55 PM

Well personally I'm looking forward to that Gaza tRump Tower with all those Cyber trucks .

#2 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-02-04 09:49 PM

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