Usaid is left that employees should leave, remember poverty and development news abroad
As the announcement, US President Donald Trump confirmed that he was considering to end the aid agency.
The administration of the United States President Donald Trump has ordered almost all the employees of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to be placed on leave as part of the Republican drive to fundamentally to the government.
The USAID said on Tuesday that all direct rent personnel would be kept on leave from Friday, besides “Mission-Critical works, core leaderships and personnel responsible for specially designated programs” will be nominated.
The agency said in a statement on its website, USAID personnel will be called back from posting abroad within 30 days.
The aid agency stated that it would consider exceptions and extensions of case by-cases and extensions based on “personal or family difficulty, mobility or safety concerns, or other reasons”.
“For example, the agency will consider exceptions on the time of school duration, personal or family medical requirements, pregnancy and other reasons. Further guidance on how to request an exception will be the upcoming, ”the statement states.
“Thank you for your service.”
According to the Congress’s research service, USAID employs more than 10,000 people, of which about two-thirds are deployed abroad.
The USAID has been announced when the Trump administration is considering abolishing the agency and ending its work in the US State Department.
On Tuesday, a reporter was asked if he was preparing to “air” to the agency, Trump said, “I think so.”
On Monday, US State Secretary Marco Rubio confirmed that he was serving as acting administrator of USAID.
Usaid, which has distributed more than half of the $ 72BN foreign aid budget in 2023, has become a major target of cost -cut drives by Tech billionaire Elon Musk and his so -called government efficiency of his so -called government efficiency.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Musk called USAID a “criminal organization”, without confirmation, and claimed that the agency is a “wiper’s nest nest is a nest of fundamentalist-left marksists who hate the US”.
Critics have accused Trump and Kasturi of acting beyond their rights, arguing that destroying USAID through executive action is unconstitutional as the status of the agency was established by an act of the Congress.
