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USAID, Rubio and Pete Marocco

MSNBC on MSN · 14h

Maddow Blog | Rubio taps Pete Marocco to run USAID, despite his Jan. 6 past

In case the pardons weren't enough, Pete Marocco, one of the men who entered the Capitol on Jan. 6, now has a powerful position in the State Department.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Marco Rubio empowers State Department official Pete Marocco to run USAID

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to consolidate power and slash funding.

D Magazine · 1d

Pete Marocco is reportedly the familiar face running shutdown of USAid.

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More USAID officials being put on administrative leave

CNN on MSN · 3h

More USAID officials being put on administrative leave as offices in Washington remain closed all week

More officials across the US Agency for International Development began getting notices Tuesday evening that they were being put on administrative leave, expected to be part of a widespread effort to cut staffers out of the system.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Two top security officials at USAID placed on leave, sources say

USAID Director for Security John Vorhees and Deputy Director for Security Brian McGill were put on leave last night, two sources confirmed to CBS News.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 3h

Trump admin placing most USAID staff on administrative leave worldwide

Most U.S. Agency for International Development direct hire will be "placed on administrative leave globally" from 11:59pm this Friday ET, per a statement posted to USAID's site. Why it matters: The announcement comes days after Elon Musk said President Trump has agreed to shut down the agency.

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New Head of the USAID Reportedly Stormed Capitol on Jan. 6

Pete Marocco, who has been reportedly tapped to head the USAID, allegedly participated in the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol.

2hon MSN

USAID announces sweeping moves to sideline remaining staff

The move is the latest action in a jarring broadside against America’s foreign aid architecture that has followed President ...

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USAID Controversy Live Updates: Marco Rubio Suggests Some Parts Will ‘Reorganize’—Rest ‘May Be Abolished’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was named acting administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development on Monday ...

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USAID missions overseas ordered to shut down, staff being recalled by Friday

About two-thirds of USAID employees serve overseas, and sources say the Trump administration is ordering all staff recalled.

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USAID will further ‘national interest’ after ‘insubordination’ is rooted out, White House says

The top-to-bottom upheaval of USAID, which Trump has said is being run by "lunatics," will be headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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Secretary of State Rubio also tapped as acting head of embattled USAID’s ‘viper’s nest of radical left marxists’

My frustration with USAID goes back to my time in Congress. It’s a completely unresponsive agency,” Rubio said Monday.

14hon MSN

What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it

Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in ...

12hon MSN

Rubio attempts to tamp down concerns about immediate shutdown of USAID

It is unclear how Rubio and the State Department would work with lawmakers on USAID with Musk’s determination to close the agency entirely.

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