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State Department defends foreign-aid reforms, says work continues despite USAID changes

2754506 · March 24, 2025
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The State Department spokesperson said the administration is reviewing foreign-aid delivery to reduce waste and fraud, asserting that changes to USAID structure do not end U.S. aid work and that reform aims to make assistance more effective.

A reporter asked whether changes to USAID and the department’s restructuring of foreign-aid delivery would disrupt humanitarian programs. The State Department spokesperson said that although structures and programs may change,…

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