Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his ...
5 days ago · Rubio’s most recent comments directly contradict years of support and praise he has directed toward USAID, including a tweet he posted in February 2017 that said, “Foreign Aid is …
Marco Rubio supported USAID as a senator. As secretary of state, …
3 days ago · Rubio’s change of message — from repeatedly praising USAID’s value to the U.S. and the world from 2012 to 2023, to saying it’s a danger to U.S. foreign policy in 2025 and …
Forced leaves start for thousands at USAID under a Trump plan to …
3 days ago · U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center right, walks with Edwin F. Lopez, the attaché for DHS Homeland Security Investigations, as they walk toward a Venezuelan …
Secretary Marco Rubio Appointed as Acting Administrator for the …
Feb 3, 2025 · The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has long strayed from its original mission of responsibly advancing American interests abroad, and it is now …
Rubio says it's 'not our intention' to uproot USAID workers abroad
5 days ago · Rubio, who was tapped to serve as the acting director of the aid agency, also seemed to acknowledge the administration's haphazard approach to cutting USAID -- which …
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 …
Rubio says US identifying USAID programs to be exempted from …
6 days ago · Rubio says exemptions will be issued to some USAID programs Trump's freeze halts most US foreign aid work Waiver criteria includes alignment with US interests GUATEMALA …
USAID: Rubio says he’s acting director as humanitarian agency is …
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 …
Trump administration moves to further undercut USAID
Feb 3, 2025 · Rubio — who was traveling in El Salvador — told reporters that his new role did not mean USAID was going to be completely eliminated. “This is not about ending USAID,” Rubio …
Trump Appointees to Put Almost All U.S.A.I.D. Workers on Leave
6 days ago · Lawmakers, aides and some aid agency employees say that it appears the Trump administration plans to dismantle U.S.A.I.D. and put it under the State Department, run by …