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Fatma Tanis

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Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

is a playbook for the administration's plans for other agencies. But USAID has typically enjoyed bipartisan support for its projects, and some Republicans I've talked to are saying that there will be cascading consequences from all of this. Andrew Natsios is a former administrator of USAID who served under George W. Bush, and he said Americans don't realize how influential USAID was.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Its logo, for example, had the American flag on aid packages distributed all over the world, And it said, from the American people.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Its logo, for example, had the American flag on aid packages distributed all over the world, And it said, from the American people.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Its logo, for example, had the American flag on aid packages distributed all over the world, And it said, from the American people.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Now, one of the agency's key functions was helping with disease control. You'll remember the Ebola outbreak in 2014, so USAID worked to contain that. And they also supported programs curbing migration in Latin American countries, for example, which is one of this administration's key goals.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Now, one of the agency's key functions was helping with disease control. You'll remember the Ebola outbreak in 2014, so USAID worked to contain that. And they also supported programs curbing migration in Latin American countries, for example, which is one of this administration's key goals.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Now, one of the agency's key functions was helping with disease control. You'll remember the Ebola outbreak in 2014, so USAID worked to contain that. And they also supported programs curbing migration in Latin American countries, for example, which is one of this administration's key goals.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

You know, Scott, the entire humanitarian aid industry is totally shaken by this. USAID partnered with NGOs, contractors to do the work that Congress allocated money for. And since the foreign aid freeze, no one's been getting paid by the U.S., not even for work that they already did back in December and January before all of this. So they're owed millions of dollars.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

You know, Scott, the entire humanitarian aid industry is totally shaken by this. USAID partnered with NGOs, contractors to do the work that Congress allocated money for. And since the foreign aid freeze, no one's been getting paid by the U.S., not even for work that they already did back in December and January before all of this. So they're owed millions of dollars.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

You know, Scott, the entire humanitarian aid industry is totally shaken by this. USAID partnered with NGOs, contractors to do the work that Congress allocated money for. And since the foreign aid freeze, no one's been getting paid by the U.S., not even for work that they already did back in December and January before all of this. So they're owed millions of dollars.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Now, this has put everyone in a really bad spot. Thousands of people have lost their jobs in the past couple of weeks. And many of these companies, including some of the big aid groups, don't know if they will survive if the U.S. doesn't fulfill its contractual duties. So it's really not looking good for aid groups right now and for the people around the world who depended on their help.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Now, this has put everyone in a really bad spot. Thousands of people have lost their jobs in the past couple of weeks. And many of these companies, including some of the big aid groups, don't know if they will survive if the U.S. doesn't fulfill its contractual duties. So it's really not looking good for aid groups right now and for the people around the world who depended on their help.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Now, this has put everyone in a really bad spot. Thousands of people have lost their jobs in the past couple of weeks. And many of these companies, including some of the big aid groups, don't know if they will survive if the U.S. doesn't fulfill its contractual duties. So it's really not looking good for aid groups right now and for the people around the world who depended on their help.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Thank you for having me.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Thank you for having me.

Up First from NPR
Trump Administration Latest, USAID Ruling, Super Bowl Preview

Thank you for having me.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 02-07-2025 6PM EST

Judge Carl Nichols said he would issue a very limited temporary restraining order before midnight tonight, preventing the government from putting 2,200 federal workers on administrative leave. He would also pause the accelerated removal of agency employees who are posted overseas.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 02-07-2025 6PM EST

Judge Carl Nichols said he would issue a very limited temporary restraining order before midnight tonight, preventing the government from putting 2,200 federal workers on administrative leave. He would also pause the accelerated removal of agency employees who are posted overseas.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 02-07-2025 6PM EST

Since the inauguration, the Trump administration has taken steps at dizzying speed aimed at dismantling the aid agency, including putting nearly all of the more than 10,000 employees on leave by midnight tonight. On Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved fewer than 300 agency staff to continue working.

NPR News Now
NPR News: 02-07-2025 6PM EST

Since the inauguration, the Trump administration has taken steps at dizzying speed aimed at dismantling the aid agency, including putting nearly all of the more than 10,000 employees on leave by midnight tonight. On Thursday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio approved fewer than 300 agency staff to continue working.