Musk, Trump and USAID

Trump and Musk's moves to ax USAID are 'flatly illegal,' experts say. It doesn't mean it won't happen.
As head of DOGE, Elon Musk is making moves to scrap federal agencies like USAID. Legal experts say that power belongs with Congress.
Elon Musk said Donald Trump agreed USAID needs to be ‘shut down’
Elon Musk said President Donald Trump agreed the US Agency for International Development needs to be “shut down,” following days of speculation over the future of the agency after its funding was frozen and dozens of its employees were put on leave.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are 'two monsters' who are 'growing stronger every day', Republican warns
Former Republican Representative Joe Walsh said Donald Trump and Elon Musk 'desperately need each other' as he likened the pair to 'monsters' who are 'growing stronger every day'
Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has 'agreed' USAID should be shut down
The U.S. Agency for International Development is on the cusp of being shuttered, according the Trump administration's billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk — who has been wrestling for control of the agency in recent days.
What is USAID, the government agency targeted by Trump and Elon Musk?
Elon Musk called USAID a criminal organization that should “die.” Proponents say it’s a key arm of U.S. influence that, if destroyed, “cannot be easily rebuilt.”
Donald Trump backs Elon Musk to investigate military spending
US President Donald Trump has expressed his confidence in Elon Musk, stating that he will task the billionaire with uncovering fraud and making necessary cuts in the US military.The president, who has already enlisted Musk’s help in cutting government costs,
US President Donald Trump says Musk will help uncover ‘hundreds of billions’ in government fraud
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz also said on Sunday that the Pentagon's shipbuilding processes could come under Elon Musk's scanner.
Trump says he’s opposed 'many' of Musk’s ideas, but praises effort to shut down USAID
Trump on Tuesday told reporters he opposed “many” of billionaire Elon Musk’s ideas to tackle government inefficiency, but ...
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Why Trump, Musk want to shut down USAID: ‘Time for it to die’
The U.S. Agency for International Development has become the latest target in President Donald Trump’s push to massively ...
Perplexity AI CEO Challenges Elon Musk Amid USAID Shut Down | All About Aravind Srinivas
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas has challenged Musk to "stop him if he can" from raising a sizeable donation for the ...
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American Bar Association Rips Trump And Musk For Acting ‘Contrary to the Rule of Law’
"This is chaotic. It may appeal to a few. But it is wrong. And most Americans recognize it is wrong. It is also contrary to ...
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are dismantling government and a compliant GOP-led Congress rolls over
There is a difference between dismantling federal agencies in cruel and chaotic ways while claiming, without proof, that you ...
Trump says Musk’s DOGE ‘geniuses’ have found ‘very fraudulent stuff’
Elon Musk believes some $1 billion is being spent on fraudulent Treasury payments, prompting President Trump to ask if this ...
US Democrats call for whistleblowers to rein in Elon Musk
Democrats announced a new platform for US whistleblowers Monday as they launched the latest front in their rearguard against ...