Trump looking to revamp USAID with Musk help, senior White House official says
ReutersFeb 3, 2025 4:57 PM
WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and his team are having discussions about merging USAID into the State Department in order to significantly reduce the size of the agency's workforce for efficiency purposes, a senior White House official told Reuters on Monday.
The Trump administration planned to send a notification to Congress soon on Trump's plans to revamp USAID, the official said. Trump has entrusted Elon Musk to oversee the project, the official added.
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