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‘It’s a lie. Pure and simple’: Kevin Rudd’s office bluntly rejects USAid claims circulating online

As humanitarian aid organisation is gutted by Trump administration, Rudd’s office says neither he nor Asia Society received funding Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Kevin Rudd, Australia’s ambassador in Washington DC, has hit back at “fake” claims an institute he once led received money from USAid, the US foreign…

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Judge blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID employees on leave at midnight – ABC News

Judge blocks Trump administration from placing 2,200 USAID employees on leave at midnight  ABC News Latest on Trump’s presidency as federal judge temporarily blocks putting USAID workers on leave  CNN Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from gutting USAid – as it happened  The Guardian US Federal judge will temporarily block USAID leave notices and overseas evacuations  Government Executive Here…

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Trump hints Musk ‘Doge’ team has free rein with Pentagon next in line for cuts – The Guardian US

Trump hints Musk ‘Doge’ team has free rein with Pentagon next in line for cuts  The Guardian US Musk Wields Scythe on Federal Work Force, With Trump’s Full Blessing  The New York Times Pres. Trump gives Elon Musk and DOGE permission to look at Pentagon  NBC News Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Heading to the Pentagon. Defense Stocks Are…

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Trump plans to name himself chair of Kennedy Center, fire board members – NPR

Trump plans to name himself chair of Kennedy Center, fire board members  NPR Trump Takes Over the Kennedy Center  The Atlantic Trump Announces Plan to Name Himself Chairman of the Kennedy Center and Dismiss Current Board  PEOPLE Trump says he will appoint himself chair of Kennedy Center  The Guardian US Trump says he’s firing Kennedy Center board of trustees…

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