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Trump Slashes 90% Of USAID Contracts, Cutting $60 Billion In Foreign Aid | Musk Backs Decision

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Trump Slashes 90% Of USAID Contracts, Cutting $60 Billion In Foreign Aid | Musk Backs Decision

The Trump administration has announced a sweeping reduction in U.S. foreign aid, eliminating 90% of USAID contracts and cutting $60 billion in assistance.

The move, backed by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, has sparked legal battles, with nonprofits and lawmakers calling it a political maneuver.

The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court order to release frozen aid funds.

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