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Trump's aid freeze casts doubt on assistance programs

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Phil Gayle
February 4, 2025

Elon Musk says President Trump has agreed to shut down USAID, calling the humanitarian aid provider a "criminal organisation" that should "die." DW spoke to Abby Maxman, the president and CEO of the aid organization Oxfam America about the possible consequences.

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