Trump Plans to Merge USAID with the U.S. State Department

Trump plans to merge USAID with the U.S. State Department and cut staffing, CBSNews reports.

According to sources, the Trump administration will issue a statement in the coming days. Discussions continued on Monday regarding the extent of funding cuts.

It is worth noting that Fox News reported that the newly established Office of Management Efficiency (DOGE), led by tech billionaire Elon Musk, has targeted the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and has taken steps over the past weekend to establish control over the agency.