The Latest: Hundreds gather in Washington, DC, to protest the shuttering of USAID
U.S. aid workers around the world scrambled Wednesday to pack up households or pull children from school after the Trump administration ordered employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development off the job and out of the field,
US: Protest in Washington against Trump's closure of USAID offices
Washington, United States - February 05, 2025 The offices of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Washington were sealed off on Monday after billionaire Elon Musk announced that President Donald Trump had agreed to dismantle the agency.
Thousands gather in Washington to protest the dismantling of USAID
The rally occurred just a day after the USAID website announced that nearly all direct-hire staff would soon be placed on administrative leave.
Protesters across the U.S. rally against Trump and the shuttering of USAID
A movement to oppose President Donald Trump organized under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, which stands for 50 protests, 50 states, is looking to spark nationwide protests on Wednesday.
Protesters rally against Trump's stop-work order for USAID
USAID and nonprofit workers gathered near the Capitol in D.C. to protest Elon Musk's efforts to shut down the aid agency with his Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
LIVE | Massive protests erupt in Washington DC over Trump's proposal of dismantling of USAID
Watch the live rally in Washington, D.C., as protesters gather to express their opposition to the dismantling of USAID by President Trump. The rally aims to show support for the US foreign aid agency,
Protests Against Elon Musk, Donald Trump In Washington DC Over Shuttering Of USAID
The protest largely focused on the administration's decision to put all directly hired employees of the U.S. agency for International Development (USAID) on leave globally and recall thousands of personnel working overseas.
Hundreds gather in Washington, DC, to protest the shuttering of USAID
Demonstrators gathered outside the U.S. Capitol to protest the shutdown of USAID seem increasingly frustrated with Democratic lawmakers. Sen.
Protesters rally against Trump, Musk policies across the US
The grassroots effort has been organized across social media sites using hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, calling on Americans to "fight fascism."
Protests erupt around the country against the new Trump administration's policies
Protesters in cities across the U.S. hit the streets to voice their objection to President Donald Trump's priorities when it comes to immigration reform, gender, and labor.
Protesters demand action as USAID shutdown looms
Hundreds of protesters gathered at the U.S. Capitol Wednesday to condemn the dismantling of the federal agency.
USAID Controversy Live Updates: Nearly All Of USAID’s 10,000 Global Staffers To Be Placed On Leave
Nearly all of USAID’s global workforce will be placed on administrative leave starting Friday, according to a notice on the ...
Democratic lawmakers protest moves to shutdown USAID
Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters, ...
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More Than a Dozen Congressional Democrats Protest Closure of USAID Outside Agency Headquarters at Washington, D.C.
Members of Congress tell the New York Sun that they expect swift legal action from those groups and employees impacted by the ...
Angry USAID Backers Turn on Democrats for Failing to Fight Back
Democratic lawmakers at a rally in Washington to defend USAID soon found themselves under attack for not mustering fierce-enough opposition to the Trump administration’s assault on the agency.
Out of power, Democratic lawmakers take to the streets to rally opposition to Trump
Democrats are still trying to find their footing under the new administration, with some anti-Trump demonstrators urging them ...
USAID workers scramble for answers after Trump pulls almost all of them off the job worldwide
U.S. aid staffers worldwide are scrambling for answers and starting to pack up households or pull their children from school ...
More USAID officials being put on administrative leave as offices in Washington remain closed all week
More officials across the US Agency for International Development began getting notices Tuesday evening that they were being put on administrative leave, expected to be part of a widespread effort to ...