USAID officials put on leave as Elon Musk says time for agency to ‘die’

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The Trump administration sent two top security chiefs at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on leave after they refused to let inspection teams from the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, to access “classified materials” in restricted areas, news agency The Associated Press reported on Sunday.
Hindustan Times
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The USAID has been a target of the new Trump administration, as shortly after taking office, President Donald Trump signed the Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid executive order, which freezes foreign aid as part of a reassessment of U.S. financial commitments abroad in line with his administration's "America First" stance.
Newsweek
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Musk’s inspection teams were eventually able to gain access to the classified documents on Saturday.
The Gazette
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Trump administration officials are actively discussing placing USAID under the authority of the State Department.
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