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Photos of the week | February 21-27, 2025 - Roll Call

This week the House adopted its budget resolution, USAID workers were fired and more Trump nominees were confirmed.

Roll Call

Acumen CEO Jacqueline Novogratz: Why CEOs need 'moral imagination'

Also: The “Trump Slump” has arrived, Tesla shareholders take aim at Musk.

Fortune

US tariffs, impact on economy: USAID row helps bury the big questions

Can the media avoid falling for the politics of distraction? Apparently not, as far as the media in India is concerned.

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Keir Starmer to carry out largest cut to UK overseas aid in history

NGOs accuse prime minister of following US by accepting ‘false choice’ of cutting aid to fund defence

The Guardian - UK

Musk claims USAID’s Ebola prevention efforts have restarted after DOGE cuts. Officials disagree

‘There was a waiver for Ebola, but USAID funds have never been back online,’ a current official said

The Independent UK

Trump cancels contracts with refugee groups one day after judge blocks suspension of resettlement program

Lawyers for aid groups argue the administration is trying to get around court orders by cancelling contracts altogether

The Independent UK

Trump's permanent USAID cuts slam humanitarian programs worldwide: 'We are being pushed off a cliff'

Health groups and non-governmental organizations have expressed surprise and outrage after the Trump administration’s decision to cut 90% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts

The Independent UK

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USAID Cancels Contracts For Lifesaving Peanut Butter Paste

MANA Nutrition's RUTF production faces uncertainty after USAID contract termination, risking aid programs worldwide.

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USAID Workers Must Bring Own Boxes To Collect Belongings

USAID protocol for terminated employees to retrieve personal belongings with specific guidelines at the Ronald Reagan Building.

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House Appropriators Reject DOGE Cuts In Government Funding Proposal

House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposal for DOGE cuts faces skepticism from House appropriators. Challenges include timeline constraints, bipartisan cooperat...

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US Foreign Aid Faces Uncertain Future After Massive Termination

The termination of USAID awards by the Trump administration impacts global aid efforts, particularly in Ukraine and Africa, affecting health and humanitari...

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USAID Workers Receive Support After Termination

USAID workers leaving DC headquarters amid termination receive support from supporters. Emotional impact highlighted.

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Trump Administration Implements Plans For Federal Employee Layoffs

Trump administration's policies on federal layoffs, tariffs, diversity programs, and foreign aid face opposition and challenges, impacting global economy a...

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Rep. Greene Threatens Criminal Referrals Over USAID Funding Concerns

House Oversight Committee hearing raises bipartisan concerns about transparency and accountability of USAID funding.

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump administration to cut more than 90% of USAid foreign aid contracts

Plans are outlined to eliminate 5,800 of 6,200 multi-year USAid contract awards, for a cut of $54bn to foreign aid. Plus, Jeff Bezos directs Washington Post opinion section to celebrate ‘free markets’

The Guardian - US

Supreme court hands Trump first win over $1.5bn USAid payment freeze

John Roberts removes deadline set by lower court to release funds to pay for work already completed on agency’s behalf

Fortune

Elon Musk admits DOGE accidentally eliminated prevention measures combatting Ebola virus

USAID leads the government's efforts to combat the spread of infectious diseases before they land on American soil. Some experts claim Musk broke it.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump administration sets the stage for large-scale federal worker layoffs

Federal agencies must develop plans to eliminate employee positions, according to a memo distributed by President Donald Trump ’s administration

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Capitol Lens | Power aid - Roll Call

Former USAID Administrator Samantha Power greets and comforts recently fired employees on Thursday outside of the agency’s now-closed office.

The Guardian - US

California judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers – as it happened

This live coverage has ended. You can find the latest US politics news here.

The Independent UK

How China will end up the biggest winner from UK and US foreign aid cuts

As countries lose vital foreign aid from the UK and US, some fear governments could turn to China to seek funding packages saddled with unsustainable debts. Alicja Hagopian reports

International Business Times

Trump Administration Gets A Breather As Supreme Court Temporarily Pauses Foreign Aid Deadline

U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts issued a temporary order, known as an "administrative stay," putting the deadline on hold. This action gives the court a few days to review the case and the administration's request to block the ruling.

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U.S. Supreme Court Pauses Billion Foreign Aid Payment

U.S. Supreme Court halts Trump administration's billion foreign aid disbursement, signaling a shift in U.S. aid policies.

International Business Times

Elon Musk Admits 'Accidental' Cancelation Of USAID Ebola Prevention: 'We Won't Be Perfect'

Elon Musk admitted to President Trump's cabinet members that it was a "mistake" for the DOGE to have canceled the USAID's Ebola prevention initiative, and he said the program immediately "restored," but some current and former officials deny his "restoration" claim.

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Trump Administration Cuts 90% Of USAID Foreign Aid Contracts

Trump administration's plan to cut USAID's foreign aid contracts raises concerns about global development efforts.

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