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He Downtown Washington, DCRonald Reagan Building will undergo a dramatic change as customs and border protection of the United States (CBP) take over the headquarters of the International Development Agency (USAID) for a long time, confirmed Fox News Digital.
“CBP has signed a license agreement to occupy approximately 390,000 square feet usable at the USAID tower,” a CBP spokesman told Fox News Digital.
The news, which was originally reported by Politico, occurs after a federal judge on Friday refused to maintain a temporary block that was avoiding President Donald Trump From eliminating everyone but a small number of USAID employees, clearing the way for the administration to continue its dramatic cuts to federal departments, according to an Associated Press report.
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The flowers and a sign are placed outside the headquarters of the United States Agency for International Development, on February 7, 2025, in Washington, DC (Photo AP/José Luis Magana)
USAID, a foreign assistance agency, was one of the first objectives for the cuts of the new administration, which caused a lawsuit filed by the unions that represent federal workers in an attempt to block layoffs.
The lawsuit accused the Trump administration of stopping medical evacuations for USAID personnel and family members abroad and cutting the contractors of emergency communications, while challenging the constitutionality of the sudden cuts of the administration, that the Demand argues requires the approval of Congress.
“At present, the agency is still standing,” American District Judge Carl Nichols wrote in the ruling. “And so, the alleged injuries in which the plaintiffs trust in seeking a flow of essentially precautionary help of the existing labor relations of its members with the USAID.”
The headquarters of the United States International Development Agency after workers eliminated their sign on February 7, 2025 in Washington, DC (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
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With the drastic reduction of staffing and the loss of its headquarters for a long time, questions about the future of Usaid and its mission have been left. Earlier this month, the State Department He announced that Secretary of State Marco Rubio had been appointed interim administrator of the agency with the view towards the possible reorganization of his activities under the State Department.
The protesters meet in front of the USAID building on February 3, 2025 in Washington, DC (Pete Kiehart for the Washington Post through Getty Images)
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“The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has long moved away from its original mission to advance responsibly from US interests abroad, and now it is very clear that the significant portions of USAID funds are not Aligned with the central national interests of the United States, “the State Department said in a statement. “As we evaluate USAID and make sure that he is aligned with an agenda of America First and the efforts of the State Department, we will continue to protect the interests of the US people and ensure that their tax dollars are not wasted.”
