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USAID workers pack belongings, as Trump administration plans to cut 90% of foreign aid contracts

CBC.ca Thursday, 27 February 2025 ()
Thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development workers who have been fired or placed on leave as part of the Trump administration's dismantling of the agency were being given a 15-minute window before the end of this week to clear out their workspaces.
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