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Monday, February 03, 2025

It's been a tumultuous weekend for USAID -- the U.S. Agency for International Development. On Saturday sometime after 3 a.m., its website went down, according to the Internet Archive, a nonprofit group that tracks web pages. Some browsers display the error message: "This site can't be reached. Check if there is a typo in www.usaid.gov." The agency's account on X (formerly Twitter) has also been deleted. Then on Sunday, Elon Musk wrote on X that USAID is a "criminal organization."

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... "It needs to die," he wrote.

AP reported that workers at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) were denied access to confidential documents at USAID on Saturday and that the Trump Administration subsequently put on leave the two USAID security officials who refused to grant access. ...


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