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President Donald Trump ordered a pause on foreign aid on his first day in office, throwing humanitarian relief efforts into chaos.
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Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
His administration has frozen foreign aid, threatened to take control of other countries’ sovereign territory, exited key international bodies and alienated Europe with an embrace of Russia.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
At an emergency hearing Tuesday, a Justice Department lawyer was unable to provide specifics on what steps the Trump administration was taking to restore funding for foreign aid programs.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2025
On Monday, a federal judge found the Trump administration had violated the restraining order, calling on the White House to fulfill millions in foreign aid payments.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Jane Onyanga-Omara, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
His administration has frozen foreign aid, threatened to take control of other countries’ sovereign territory, exited key international bodies and alienated Europe with an embrace of Russia.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
At an emergency hearing Tuesday, a Justice Department lawyer was unable to provide specifics on what steps the Trump administration was taking to restore funding for foreign aid programs.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2025
On Monday, a federal judge found the Trump administration had violated the restraining order, calling on the White House to fulfill millions in foreign aid payments.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Foreign aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20aid. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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