Marco Rubio taking over as acting head of USAID amid agency …
Feb 3, 2025 · Secretary of State Marco Rubio is being put in charge of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as the Trump administration mulls the future of the agency. Rubio told reporters trave…
Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his ...
5 days ago · Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a staunch supporter of its mission while in the US Senate, reversing his ...
Secretary Marco Rubio Appointed as Acting Administrator for the …
Feb 3, 2025 · As an interim step toward gaining control and better understanding over the agency’s activity, President Donald J. Trump appointed Secretary Marco Rubio as Acting Administrator. Secretary Rubio has also now notified Congress that a review of USAID’s foreign assistance activities is underway with an eye towards potential reorganization.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces he's the acting director of USAID
Feb 3, 2025 · Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that he's now acting director of the United States Agency for International Development and said it needs to align with an "America first" foreign...
USAID workers uncertain as lawsuit hits Trump administration …
4 days ago · After Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved less than 300 essential personnel to continue in jobs past Friday, unions representing USAID workers sue the Trump administration over cuts to the agency.
Marco Rubio Asks U.S.A.I.D. Worker for ‘Trust’ and ‘Patience’
5 days ago · Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday told an official with the United States Agency for International Development that foreign aid was “the least popular thing government spends money on ...
USAID on Trump and Musk's chopping block, Rubio now agency …
Feb 3, 2025 · Later, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was now the acting administrator of USAID — which has long been an independent body — and that a "review" is underway aimed at the agency's "...
USAID: Rubio says he’s acting director as humanitarian agency
Feb 3, 2025 · Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he is acting administrator the US Agency for International Development, confirming the de-facto takeover of the humanitarian agency by...
Trump administration moves to further undercut USAID
Feb 3, 2025 · The most dramatic was naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting administrator of USAID. Rubio — who was traveling in El Salvador — told reporters that his new role did not mean USAID...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio tapped as acting head of USAID
Feb 3, 2025 · WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that he also has been tapped as acting administrator of the embattled US Agency for International Development, while federal...