Trump Administration Overhauls USAID: Global Staff Put On Leave Amid Aid Shakeup

Trump Administration Overhauls USAID: Global Staff Put On Leave Amid Aid Shakeup

In a sweeping move, the Trump administration has placed all direct-hire employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on administrative leave globally, effective February 7, 2025, at 11:59 pm EST. This decision is part of a significant restructuring of U.S. foreign aid operations. Background of the Overhaul The restructuring follows an executive order … Read more