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"Kickback Scheme... What Do I Care?" Trump On USAID As BJP Slams Congress
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in US government funding for India - via global aid agency USAID in 2012 - for 'voter turnout', calling it a "kickback scheme", which prompted the BJP to target Rahul Gandhi.
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Trump's Aide Congratulates New FBI Director Kash Patel In Bollywood Style
Kashyap 'Kash' Patel, a loyalist of US President Donald Trump, has been confirmed as the first Indian-origin Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director.
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Musk Shreds Ukraine's Zelensky Over Old Vogue Shoot "While Kids Were Dying"
Republican Congresswomen Lauren Boebert and Texas Congresswoman Mayra Flores had previously questioned the optics of the shoot, given the significant American aid being provided to Ukraine.
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Bill Gates Warns US Foreign Aid Cut Could Put "Millions" At Risk
Elon Musk's aggressive cost-cutting measures in the US government will put "millions" at risk, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned.
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"Parasitic Illegal Immigrant": Ex Trump Aide Steve Bannon Slams Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a "parasitic illegal immigrant", Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, has said, following the Tesla CEO's efforts to reduce the size of the federal government and gain more power in the US.
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Russian Delegation Lands In Saudi Arabia For Talks With US: Report
A Russian delegation including foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has arrived in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks with US officials, Russian state TV reported Monday.
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Donald Trump's Aid Freeze Could Cause Millions Of Deaths Due To AIDS: UN
Donald Trump's decision to suspend US overseas funding could result in millions more deaths from AIDS, the head of the UN's programme for the illness warned.
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US Judge Temporarily Lifts Funding Freeze On Aid Programs Ordered By Trump
A federal judge has ordered a temporary lift on a freeze on funding to US aid and development programs ordered by President Donald Trump's administration, court documents seen by AFP on Friday showed.
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Opinion | Is This The Birth Of A 'Post-Aid' World?
It seems like the era of generous, unquestioned aid flows from the West may well be coming to an end. What replaces it remains uncertain, but for those who rely on it, the stakes could not be higher.
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Musk Ally "Mistakenly" Given Power To Alter US Treasury's Payment System
An Elon Musk aide was mistakenly given clearance to make changes to the US Treasury Department's highly sensitive payments system containing millions of Americans' personal information, a department official said Tuesday.
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Trump Freezes Aid To South Africa, Citing Law To "Seize" Land
President Donald Trump on Friday froze US aid to South Africa, citing a law in the country that he alleges allows land to be seized from white farmers, despite Johannesburg's denials.
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"How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter" Author On How His X Tactics May Bode For US
As Elon Musk and his aides take control of the US Treasury's payments system, the drastic job cuts and other shake-ups he instituted on buying Twitter may offer a preview of what government workers can expect.
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Ex-Trump Speechwriter Known For Racist Comments Gets Top US Government Job
A former Donald Trump aide who once called for "competent white men" to be "in charge" and spread conspiracy theories about the 2021 US Capitol assault has been given a top State Department post, an official said.
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NDTV Explainer: How Trump's Decision To Shut USAID May Hit Projects In India
After Donald Trump asked to realign foreign aid, USAID issued a directive asking all organisations implementing projects with its support in India to suspend work until further notice.
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Musk Says Trump 'Shutting Down' US Aid Agency
Elon Musk, the world's richest person and President Donald Trump's controversial close advisor, said Monday the giant USAID humanitarian agency will be "shutting down".
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"Kickback Scheme... What Do I Care?" Trump On USAID As BJP Slams Congress
Donald Trump on Thursday repeated his criticism about $21 million in US government funding for India - via global aid agency USAID in 2012 - for 'voter turnout', calling it a "kickback scheme", which prompted the BJP to target Rahul Gandhi.
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Trump's Aide Congratulates New FBI Director Kash Patel In Bollywood Style
Kashyap 'Kash' Patel, a loyalist of US President Donald Trump, has been confirmed as the first Indian-origin Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director.
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Musk Shreds Ukraine's Zelensky Over Old Vogue Shoot "While Kids Were Dying"
Republican Congresswomen Lauren Boebert and Texas Congresswoman Mayra Flores had previously questioned the optics of the shoot, given the significant American aid being provided to Ukraine.
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Bill Gates Warns US Foreign Aid Cut Could Put "Millions" At Risk
Elon Musk's aggressive cost-cutting measures in the US government will put "millions" at risk, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned.
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"Parasitic Illegal Immigrant": Ex Trump Aide Steve Bannon Slams Elon Musk
Elon Musk is a "parasitic illegal immigrant", Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, has said, following the Tesla CEO's efforts to reduce the size of the federal government and gain more power in the US.
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Russian Delegation Lands In Saudi Arabia For Talks With US: Report
A Russian delegation including foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov has arrived in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks with US officials, Russian state TV reported Monday.
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Donald Trump's Aid Freeze Could Cause Millions Of Deaths Due To AIDS: UN
Donald Trump's decision to suspend US overseas funding could result in millions more deaths from AIDS, the head of the UN's programme for the illness warned.
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US Judge Temporarily Lifts Funding Freeze On Aid Programs Ordered By Trump
A federal judge has ordered a temporary lift on a freeze on funding to US aid and development programs ordered by President Donald Trump's administration, court documents seen by AFP on Friday showed.
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Opinion | Is This The Birth Of A 'Post-Aid' World?
It seems like the era of generous, unquestioned aid flows from the West may well be coming to an end. What replaces it remains uncertain, but for those who rely on it, the stakes could not be higher.
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Musk Ally "Mistakenly" Given Power To Alter US Treasury's Payment System
An Elon Musk aide was mistakenly given clearance to make changes to the US Treasury Department's highly sensitive payments system containing millions of Americans' personal information, a department official said Tuesday.
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Trump Freezes Aid To South Africa, Citing Law To "Seize" Land
President Donald Trump on Friday froze US aid to South Africa, citing a law in the country that he alleges allows land to be seized from white farmers, despite Johannesburg's denials.
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"How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter" Author On How His X Tactics May Bode For US
As Elon Musk and his aides take control of the US Treasury's payments system, the drastic job cuts and other shake-ups he instituted on buying Twitter may offer a preview of what government workers can expect.
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Ex-Trump Speechwriter Known For Racist Comments Gets Top US Government Job
A former Donald Trump aide who once called for "competent white men" to be "in charge" and spread conspiracy theories about the 2021 US Capitol assault has been given a top State Department post, an official said.
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NDTV Explainer: How Trump's Decision To Shut USAID May Hit Projects In India
After Donald Trump asked to realign foreign aid, USAID issued a directive asking all organisations implementing projects with its support in India to suspend work until further notice.
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Musk Says Trump 'Shutting Down' US Aid Agency
Elon Musk, the world's richest person and President Donald Trump's controversial close advisor, said Monday the giant USAID humanitarian agency will be "shutting down".
