The Trump administration announced it is eliminating 2,000 positions at the U.S. Agency for International Development and placing the majority of its global staff on administrative leave. This follows a federal judge’s decision to allow the administration to proceed with its plan, despite legal challenges from employees. The cuts are part of a broader effort by President Trump and his cost-cutting chief, Elon Musk, to reduce foreign aid programs, which they view as wasteful and politically biased.
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