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First Thing: Musk-led group bids $97.4bn for control of OpenAI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the offer will not be accepted. Plus, $500m of food aid could spoil amid USAid cuts

The Guardian - UK

‘Chaos’, ‘fear’ and ‘uncertainty’: US representative on Trump’s threats to civil service

Eugene Vindman of Virginia has taken steps to aid federal workers in wake of ‘dangerous’ recent Trump policies

The Guardian - US

BBC presenter Nick Robinson suffers ‘cryptocurrency’ social media hack

The journalist has been locked out of his X account.

The Independent UK

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BBC journalist Nick Robinson’s social media ‘hacked to promote cryptocurrency’

The journalist has been locked out of his X account

Evening Standard

Trump’s aid cuts will lead to a surge in propaganda and misinformation, say press freedom groups

From Ukraine to Afghanistan, independent media organisations across the world are being forced to lay off staff or shut down after losing USAid funding

The Guardian - UK

USAID Employees Barred From Entering Headquarters Despite Judge Blocking Trump's Purge of Agency

USAID employees were denied entry to their headquarters despite a judge's ruling blocking Trump's purge.

Latin Times

Volunteers are now tracking what's already been lost in the USAID freeze

A growing number of people and groups in the international development ecosystem have stepped forward to track the widespread impacts of the freeze on U.S. foreign aid

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Key payment systems ‘under siege’ by Trump administration, experts warn

Ex-treasury secretaries caution against administration’s subversion of checks and balances, specifically Musk

The Guardian - US

USAID staffers turned away from offices even after court suspends leave order

Officials and federal officers have turned away scores of U.S. Agency for International staffers who showed up for work at its Washington headquarters

The Independent UK

Most Americans support U.S. foreign aid — even some Republicans

Exclusive: New poll shows that most Americans want the U.S. to continue providing aid abroad — even a quarter of Republicans. Few believe Trump is acting in their best interests.

The Independent UK

5 of the Worst USAID Scandals in History

The agency's low points, from working with child sex abusers to enabling drug trafficking

Reason

Healthcare in Africa on brink of crisis as US exits WHO and USAid freezes funds: health scholar explains why

US president Donald Trump has taken a series of decisions that have delivered body blows to the global management of health. He has announced that the US will leave the World Health Organization. And a 90-day freeze has been placed on money distributed by the US Agency for International Development…

The Conversation

Sorting out the facts on ‘waste and abuse’ at USAID - Roll Call

Funding for three of the four projects highlighted came from the State Department for cultural activities on behalf of various embassies.

Roll Call

Fact-check: Trump’s Super Bowl LIX interview with Fox’s Bret Baier

In his Super Bowl LIX interview, Trump addressed his administration’s economic aims. How accurate were his statements?

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USAID Employees Fear Privacy Breach Amid Agency Shutdown

USAID employees express concerns over privacy breaches, system disruptions, and staff insecurity due to Elon Musk and DOGE's actions.

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Vatican Cardinal Urges Trump Administration To Remember Christian Principles

Cardinal Czerny urges Trump administration to uphold Christian values in aid and migrant treatment, emphasizing compassion and justice.

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk’s gutting of US agencies is illegal, experts say. How do you muzzle Doge?

World’s richest man has unleashed a flurry of moves ranging from compromising Americans’ private data to nearly upending USAid. Where does it stop?

The Guardian - UK

Dismay as UK poised to cut funding for global vaccination group Gavi

Exclusive: Aid charities alarmed as decision would come in wake of Donald Trump’s decision to freeze USAid activities

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The Independent UK

Pope's point-man on migration and aid concerned about USAID cuts, alarmed at US migrant crackdown

Pope Francis’ point-man on migration and development has urged the Trump administration to remember Christian principles about caring for others

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Rep. Mccaul Urges Expedited Aid Programs Amid USAID Changes

Republican Rep. Mike McCaul stresses urgency in maintaining global aid programs amidst USAID restructuring efforts.

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Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty Defends Cease Work Order For CFPB

Republican Sen. Bill Hagerty defends cease work order for CFPB and supports closing USAID for national security alignment.

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Democratic Sen. Andy Kim Open To Government Shutdown

Democratic Senator Andy Kim considers government shutdown due to concerns over Trump administration's actions. Urges vigilance in safeguarding national sec...

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Trump Administration Defends Slashing USAID Funding For Strategic Reasons

Trump administration defends reducing USAID funding to align with US strategic interests and urges world leaders to propose alternative plans for Gaza rede...

International Business Times

Trump Says Musk Will Help Uncover 'Hundreds Of Billions' In US Govt Fraud

President Donald Trump said in remarks airing Sunday that Elon Musk, who is presiding over a purge of US government jobs, will help find "hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud" in federal agencies.

The Guardian - US

US Democrats call for more aggressive tactics against Trump and Musk: ‘We’re going to be the opposition’

As Trump aims to dismantle large swaths of US government, growing outcry from Democrats appears to be having an effect

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