Former USAID administrator Andrew Natsios joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the House panel hearing over DOGE's USAID shutdown and break down how the agency's spending works.

The Trump administration is attempting to put more than 2,000 USAID workers on paid leave and recall nearly all of those posted abroad.

A USAID flag flutters outside, as the USAID building sits closed to employees after a memo was issued advising agency personnel to work remotely, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 3, 2025. REUTERS/Kent Nishimura/File Photo (Reuters) - Organizations and companies that contract with USAID,

Beyond putting its work in some of the world's poorest countries in doubt, US President Donald Trump's sudden move to shut down USAID has left many of its thousands of

The Trump administration announced earlier this month it was placing most of the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) worldwide staffers on leave. Why it matters: Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has led a swift dismantling of the world's largest humanitarian aid organization over objections from Democrats and NGOs.

The watchdog of the U.S. Agency for International Development was fired a day after releasing a report that criticized the Trump administration’s decision to freeze foreign aid funding and wipe out the humanitarian agency’s staff.