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The diplomacy of foreign aid

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Dominican Republic talked about funding a foreign aid program that the Trump administration thinks puts America First — the new overall policy driving U.S. diplomacy. There has been a vigorous debate in the past few weeks as the Trump administration paused most foreign assistance while it evaluates where the dollars are going. We spoke to Michael O'Hanlon, a senior fellow with the 21st Century Defense I…

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How the pullbacks of U.S. foreign aid affects contractors who actually deliver it

Foreign aid starts out as appropriated dollars. The State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development turn the dollars into contracts. Which means the Trump administration’s pullback on foreign assistance and its near total shutdown of US aid, mean contractors are feeling the pinch. Joining me with more, two attorneys with long federal experience. From Jenner and Block, Ian Moss and David Robbins. Interview transcript: Tom Temin And…

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The diplomacy of foreign aid

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in the Dominican Republic talked about funding a foreign aid program that the Trump administration thinks puts America First — the new overall policy driving U.S. diplomacy. There has been a vigorous debate in the past few weeks as the Trump administration paused most foreign assistance while it evaluates where the dollars are going. We spoke to Michael O'Hanlon, a senior fellow with the 21st Century Defense I…

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Pew Research Center

What the data says about U.S. foreign aid

The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal spending.

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What Rubio told U.S. diplomats about the future of foreign aid, as most programs paused

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told U.S. diplomats behind closed doors about how foreign aid will be distributed by the Trump administration.

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