Department of Government Efficiency advisor Elon Musk called USAID a “criminal organization” and said it was time for the foreign aid agency “to die.” Musk also claimed Trump “agreed” to shut down USAID during a DOGE X Spaces discussion overnight on Monday.

Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in humanitarian assistance to other countries. Over the last two weeks, President Donald Trump's administration has made significant changes to the U.

Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of dollars in humanitarian assistance to other countries. Over the last two weeks, President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.