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Musk Announces Plan to Shut Down USAID, Defying CongressTech billionaire Elon Musk declared his intention to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), claiming full support from President Donald Trump. Musk made the announcement during a late-night audio-only appearance on his social media platform X, stating that the Trump administration was 'in the process' of shutting down the agency. The move sparked immediate controversy, as it defies the constitutional power of Congress to determine how money is spent and potentially violates a law establishing USAID.
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Dem Rep. Connolly: Trump Can’t Shut Down, Change USAID — It Was Created by CongressSource of breaking news and analysis, insightful commentary and original reporting, curated and written specifically for the new generation of independent and conservative thinkers.
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Prominent S.F. Asian Democratic club drops out of local Democratic PartyThe lack of Democratic Party affiliation will, said its president, hopefully help the club’s work supporting local candidates and issues.
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Musk Says Trump Agreed to Shut Down USAIDElon Musk announced that President Donald Trump agreed with his proposal to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), following a review of the federal government. The announcement came after Musk claimed that USAID was 'beyond repair' and a 'ball of worms'. The move has sparked protests from Democratic lawmakers who argue that Trump lacks the authority to shut down USAID without congressional approval. Meanwhile, USAID staffers reported being locked out of the agency's computer systems and instructed to stay out of the Washington headquarters.
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Musk Claims Trump Agrees to Shut Down USAIDElon Musk announced that President Donald Trump agreed to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) after a review of the agency. USAID staffers were instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington headquarters and reported being locked out of computer systems. The developments come after Musk and Trump, along with some Republican lawmakers, have criticized USAID, accusing it of promoting liberal causes. Democratic lawmakers have protested the moves, saying Trump lacks the authority to shut down USAID without congressional approval.
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Increased Security for Congress as New 119th Congress Certifies ElectionThe new 119th Congress, marked by Republican control of both chambers, convenes with heightened federal security for the January 6th election certification. This follows the January 6th Capitol attack, underscoring the importance of securing the democratic process.
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