A joke that turned serious: Rubio exits USAID role; hands shutdown to Vought

Marco Rubio is stepping down from overseeing USAID, passing responsibilities to Russ Vought as the agency nears shutdown. Under Trump, USAID has been dismantled, with programs cut and functions absorbed by the State Department. Trump is also using a "pocket rescission" to allow allocated funds to expire, further reducing US spending on foreign aid.

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