Trump Appointees Fire 2,000 U.S.A.I.D. Employees and Put Others Worldwide on Leave The announcement, by email, came two days after a judge said the Trump administration could proceed with plans that amount to dismantling the aid agency.

Trump Appointees Fire Hundreds at U.S.A.I.D. Working on Urgent Aid The firings added to doubts about whether Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the agency’s acting head, supports lifesaving humanitarian assistance, as he has said he does.

U.S.A.I.D. Appointees Fire Hundreds Working on Urgent Humanitarian Aid The firings added to doubts about whether Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the agency’s acting head, supports lifesaving humanitarian assistance, as he has said he does.

In Seeking Adams Dismissal, Trump’s Appointees Use Legal System to Their Advantage The demand for dismissal underlines the degree to which President Trump has long viewed the justice system as a battleground on which power is deployed for transactional political or personal ends.