A USAID contractors’ union has asked a federal judge to halt the destruction of classified documents following an email instructing staff to shred or burn records amid the agency’s shutdown by ...

The email was sent under the name of Erica Carr — the acting executive secretary at USAID — and bears a USAID logo. “Thank you for your assistance in clearing our classified safes and personnel ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A union for U.S. Agency for International Development contractors asked a federal judge Tuesday to intervene in any destruction of classified documents after an email ordered ...

Jack Gruber / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images “Thank you for your assistance in clearing our classified safes and personnel documents,” began the email, which bore a USAID logo.

But Team Trump directing USAID employees to shred and burn documents in Washington, D.C., is bizarre. It also raises unavoidable questions about what, exactly, motivated the administration to ...

A senior official at USAID instructed a number of the agency’s remaining staff to convene at the agency’s now-former headquarters in Washington on Tuesday for an “all day” group effort to ...

The classified documents at USAID emerged last month when the Trump administration put the agency’s top two security officials on leave after they refused to grant members of Elon Musk’s ...