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Secretary of State Frame State Department and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to allow the Trump administration to review whether money puts “America first.”
On Sunday, the State Department issued a statement on the fall of the executive order of President Donald Trump to reassess and realine the foreign aid of the United States.
“According to President Trump’s executive order on the reevaluation and realignment of foreign aid of the United States, Secretary (Marco) Rubio has arrested all foreign assistance from the United States financed by the State Department and the agency of The United States for International Development (USAID) for review, “said the statement.” First agenda of the United States. President Trump clearly stated that the United States will no longer distribute blind money without return to the American people. “
The statement continued, saying that the review and alignment of foreign assistance in the name of taxpayers is a “moral imperative”, and adds that Rubio is proud to protect the investment of the United States “with a deliberate and judicious review” of how Money is spent on helping foreign countries. abroad.
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“The implementation of this executive order and the secretary’s address promote that mission,” reads the statement. “As the Secretary of State said, Marco Rubio, ‘every dollar we spend, every program we finance, and every policy we seek must justify the answer to three simple questions: does the United States make the United States more secure? Does it make states United is stronger? Does the United States be more prosperous? “
The announcement occurs after the Trump administration ordered employees with USAID to stop providing foreign help worldwide or face “disciplinary action” for not complying.
Reuters reported that the Trump administration sent a very written memorandum to more than 10,000 staff members in Usaid on Saturday, offering a “stop” directive since Friday that put a freezing in the foreign aid of the United States worldwide.
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The cable service reviewed the memorandum and said that it established expectations for the workforce on how to achieve Trump’s objectives to put “America first.”
“We have the responsibility of supporting the president to achieve his vision,” wrote Ken Jackson, assistant management and resources administrator in the internal memo, entitled “Message and expectation to the workforce.”
“The President has given us a great opportunity to transform the way we address foreign assistance in the coming decades,” added the memorandum. Reuters reported that he confirmed the authenticity of the note with several sources.
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Trump ordered a 90 -day pause in foreign aid only hours after assuming the position, to review whether the financing was in line with his foreign policy priorities.
Friday, the State Department He issued a pause in help worldwide.
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The United States is the largest donor of help worldwide. During fiscal year 2023, the United States dispersed $ 72 billion in assistance. It also provided 42% of all humanitarian aid tracked by the United Nations in 2024.
Fox News Digital has communicated with USAID to comment.
Reuters contributed to this report.