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Peter Marocco, an official who oversaw the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has exited the State Department, according to the Trump administration.
Peter Marocco left his role as Director of the Office of Foreign Assistance, a position in which he oversaw severe cutbacks and layoffs to the agency known as USAID, the State Department said.
It is not clear which litigation challenging the dismantling of USAID caused DOGE to remove information about canceled contracts from its "Wall of Receipts" site. The official did not respond when ...
The Trump administration is moving to formally end the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), notifying the remaining employees they will be terminated and the agency will be merged ...
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) reversed course Tuesday and restored several of the World Food Programme’s lifesaving humanitarian aid contracts after canceling them over the ...
Even before the ruling, the Trump administration on Friday took some of the last remaining steps in breaking up USAID. A Musk associate told staffers that by September the Trump administration ...
USAID staff were informed of the decision by an internal memo from Jeremy Lewin, a member of billionaire Elon Musk’s job-slashing Department of Government Efficiency, who has been acting as a ...
After being approved for USAID funding, the show’s co-founders discovered that the agency’s money never cleared — and now the Trump administration is caught in a legal battle to dismantle USAID.
Last week, a federal judge in Maryland ruled efforts to halt USAID functions were likely unconstitutional, ordering its reinstatement. A federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, on Tuesday ...
According to a memo circulating among State Department staff and reviewed by WIRED, the Trump administration plans to rename the United States Agency for International Development (USAID ...
Before retiring to Maine, I worked for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for 34 years. I saw how USAID makes the U.S. safer by preventing violent extremism in Yemen.
The President Trump-appointed official who oversaw the dismantling of USAID has abruptly left his role after less than three months in the job, a senior US official has said. Pete Marocco had been ...