Elon Musk and Trump Target Treasury and USAID in Controversial Government Overhaul
- Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are working to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development, claiming it is "beyond repair" and "hopeless."
- Trump has implemented a freeze on virtually all U.S. Foreign assistance for 90 days to review spending.
- Musk stated, "We're shutting it down," confirming he has the President's support for this action.
- A USAID employee reported uncertainty about work on Monday due to the lack of communication regarding the situation.
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