Hundreds gather in Washington, DC, to protest the shuttering of USAID
Demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Capitol to protest the shutdown of USAID seem increasingly frustrated with Democratic lawmakers. Sen.
US: Protest in Washington against Trump's closure of USAID offices
Washington, United States - February 05, 2025 The offices of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington were sealed off on Monday after billionaire Elon Musk announced that President Donald Trump had agreed to dismantle the agency.
Congressional Democrats tell skeptical protestors they’ll stop Trump’s elimination of USAID
Members of Congress who spoke at Wednesday’s rally said an upcoming government funding deadline could be an opportunity to stifle Trump’s plans to weaken federal agencies.
Thousands gather in Washington to protest the dismantling of USAID
The rally occurred just a day after the USAID website announced that nearly all direct-hire staff would soon be placed on administrative leave.
MAGA Mocks Democrat Protests Outside USAID
USAID programs cover billions of dollars of aid worldwide, and USAID is the largest provider of food assistance i
Democratic lawmakers protest moves to shutdown USAID
Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters, and yellow police tape and officers have blocked the lobby.
More Than a Dozen Congressional Democrats Protest Closure of USAID Outside Agency Headquarters at Washington, D.C.
Members of Congress tell the New York Sun that they expect swift legal action from those groups and employees impacted by the attempt to abolish
Protesters gather at USAID HQ amid closure threat
Democratic lawmakers and protesters gathered outside the Washington headquarters of USAID on Feb. 3 as President Trump and Elon Musk made moves to shut the agency down.
Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers
The developments come after thousands of USAID employees already have been laid off and programs shut down in the two weeks since Trump became president.
'Illegal maneuver' — Democratic lawmakers oppose merging USAID under State Department
Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. Congress on Feb. 3 protested the merging of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the State Department, warning that the decision threatens global aid programs,
USAID Controversy Live Updates: Nearly All Of USAID’s 10,000 Global Staffers To Be Placed On Leave
Nearly all of USAID’s global workforce will be placed on administrative leave starting Friday, according to a notice on the ...
The Latest: Protesters across the US rally against Trump and the shuttering of USAID
U.S. aid workers around the world scrambled Wednesday to pack up households or pull children from school after the Trump ...
USAID workers hid Pride flags, ‘incriminating’ books when DOGE arrived: ‘It didn’t feel good’
A USAID worker said Monday that office employees scrambled to hide anything “incriminating” when the Department of Government ...
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Fresno Joins Nationwide Protest Wave Focusing on Gaza, Trump Deportations
Fresno joined the nationwide protest on Wednesday addressing genocide, anti-deportation policies, and conflicts in Gaza and ...
Federal workers, lawmakers protest nationwide over Trump administration agency cuts, buyout deadline
Over 2 million federal employees must decide by Thursday before midnight whether to accept a buyout pushed by the Trump ...
USAID feeds alumni to left-wing activist organizations
The Rockefeller Foundation, another left-of-center philanthropy that focuses on global matters, is led by Rajiv Shah, who ...
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Protests against Donald Trump and Project 2025: What is 50501?
Demonstrators gathered in cities across the US on Wednesday to protest the Trump administration's early actions. The protests ...
Musk associates sought to use critical Treasury payment system to shut down USAID spending, emails show
Four days after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Elon Musk’s top lieutenants at the Treasury Department asked its acting ...