How Rubio, once an avid USAID supporter, came to oversee its gutting
When Marco Rubio testified during his confirmation to become secretary of state, he said that one of the things that ...
Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, he backs gutting it.
On at least 12 occasions over more than a decade, Rubio praised USAID’s work, from hurricane relief to battling infectious ...
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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...
What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know
The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in ...
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Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID
In a letter to senior lawmakers from both parties, Rubio cited USAID activities he described as “conflicting, overlapping, ...
Rubio says it's 'not our intention' to uproot USAID workers abroad
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told embassy officials that it was "not our intention" to uproot USAID staffers working abroad ...
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What is USAID? Rubio takes over USAID as Trump and Musk work to dismantle it
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday morning that he would be taking over as acting administrator for USAID, the ...
Rubio accuses USAID of ‘rank insubordination’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called out the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday for what he called ...
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Rubio says he’s acting director of USAID as humanitarian agency is taken over by the State Department
Rubio said in a letter to lawmakers Monday he had delegated authority to Pete Marocco, a Trump appointee who served at USAID in the president’s first term and has been accused by aid groups and ...
USAID to merge with State Department in 'apocalyptic' shakeup; Rubio now acting director
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday he is acting director of the United States Agency for International ...
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How Rubio’s trip abroad was overshadowed by foreign policy at home, from USAID to Trump’s Gaza plan
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his ...
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Rubio unveils plan to review and potentially abolish USAID
SAN SALVADOR — Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled plans Monday to restructure and potentially abolish the U.S. Agency for International Development, moving swiftly against a department that ...