marco rubio foreign aid

Marco Rubio, foreign aid

What Rubio told U.S. diplomats about the future of foreign aid, as most programs paused

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told U.S. diplomats behind closed doors about how foreign aid will be distributed by the Trump administration.

The Associated Press on MSN · 32m

Here's how Rubio's first trip abroad as top US diplomat got overshadowed by foreign policy at home

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio may have hoped to spend his first trip abroad focused exclusively on issues close to his heart: immigration, counternarcotics and curbing Chinese influence in the Western Hemisphere.

Forbes · 1d

The Truth About U.S. Foreign Aid: A Response To Secretary Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio’s foreign aid freeze and review asks if it makes America safer, stronger, and more prosperous. The evidence shows USAID does all three.

Rubio, USAID

USA Today · 2d

What is USAID? Marco Rubio is now acting administrator. 10 things to know

The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in fiscal 2023.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Rubio Says US Identifying USAID Programs to Be Exempted From Shutdown

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday the Trump administration was reaching out to U.S. Agency for International Development missions overseas to identify and designate programs that will be exempted from the sweeping stop-work orders.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Rubio Says ‘Insubordination’ Inside USAID Forced Sweeping Action

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Trump administration had to take a hardline approach toward the US Agency for International Development because of resistance and “insubordination” by some of its staff toward efforts to conduct a more orderly review of its global programs.

U.S. Waives Some Funds For Haiti International Mission

Miami Herald on MSN · 13h

Treatment for HIV, AIDS in Haiti hit by U.S. foreign aid halt despite waivers from Rubio

When growing gang violence and the kidnappings of healthcare workers forced Haiti’s leading organization in the treatment of HIV and AIDS-related illnesses to relocate operations from its main site in Port-au-Prince last year,

Daily Journal · 1d

US waives aid ban to boost Haiti mission

The United States said Wednesday it was making an exemption in President Donald Trump's aid freeze to support a security mission in troubled Haiti, although some assistance was put on

Latin Times on MSN · 10h

U.S. Waives Some Funds For Haiti International Mission From Aid Freeze As Capital Increasingly Sieged

Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave the green light to $40.7 million in assistance to the Haitian National Police and the Multinational Security Support Mission. Other funds are seemingly frozen

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Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stand in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...

Catholic News Agency5h

Rubio says State Department will exempt select USAID programs from freeze

The secretary of state also said the State Department has reached out to USAID officials to help determine these exemptions.

Marco Rubio tweet calling foreign aid 'critical' resurfaces as he talks about cutting USAID

We must make sure it is well spent, but it is less than 1 percent of budget & critical to our national security,’ Rubio said in 2017 ...

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Rubio says it's 'not our intention' to uproot USAID workers abroad

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told embassy officials that it was "not our intention" to uproot USAID staffers working abroad, despite the agency mandating their return.

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Guatemala gives Marco Rubio a second deportation deal for migrants being sent home from the US

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo says his country will accept migrants from other countries who are being deported from ...

Marco Rubio’s USAID “Humanitarian Waiver” Isn’t Helping Restart Lifesaving Programs

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s “humanitarian waiver” for USAID programs is failing lifesaving programs amid the chaos of ...

Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to ...

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US inmates could be sent to El Salvador prisons under deal being explored by Trump, Rubio

The State Department describes El Salvador’s prisons as “harsh and dangerous.” Its country information webpage says, “In many ...

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