The Biden administration had requested $64.4 billion in discretionary budget authority for 2025 for State, USAID and other international programmes.
But on Monday, 3 February, the Trump administration ordered the closure of USAID’s Washington D.C. headquarters and is now threatening to shut down the agency permanently.
Contrary to mainstream depictions of the agency as a provider of philanthropic assistance for soup kitchens and health clinics, USAID is a tool of Deep State foreign policy used to exert influence in other countries under the guise of humanitarian aid.
USAID is frequently involved in laundering taxpayer money through projects that support globalist strategic interests, which might not always align with the stated goals of development or poverty alleviation.
The agency covertly supports regime change operations by funding opposition groups, non-governmental organisations (“NGOs”), and initiatives that align with globalist political and economic objectives, thereby meddling in the internal affairs of sovereign nations.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt recently condemned the “insane priorities” that USAID has funded around the world.
“I don’t know about you, but as an American taxpayer, I don’t want my dollars going towards this crap,” Leavitt said....<<<Read More>>>...