The Trump administration cut the US Agency for International Development’s workforce to the bone Thursday, reducing the embattled agency’s global staff from 10,000 people down to less than 300.
Trump admin slashes USAID’s 10,000-people workforce to less than 300: reports
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February 07, 2025
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