In a poignant display of bipartisan solidarity and deep respect, U2 frontman Bono joined former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush on Monday, June 30th, to bid an emotional farewell to United States Agency for International Development (USAID) staffers dismissed amidst significant Trump administration cuts. The gathering underscored a […]
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Bush, Obama — and singer Bono — fault Trump’s gutting of USAID on agency’s last day
The final day of the Trump administration saw an extraordinary bipartisan condemnation of its substantial reductions to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), with former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush uniting alongside celebrated activist and musician Bono to voice their profound concerns. This rare joint statement from […]
Bush and Obama fault Trump’s gutting of USAID on agency’s last day
In a rare display of bipartisan unity, former Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama have jointly delivered sharp criticism regarding Donald Trump’s administration policies, specifically citing the significant curtailment of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) operations and funding. This notable rebuke, voiced as the agency concludes its […]