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Fate of USAID in question as judge sets back Trump's efforts to dismantle agency - PBS NewsHour
A federal judge has paused until next Friday the Trump administration’s plan to place more than 2,000 employees at the U.S. Agency for International Development on paid leave. It’s a setback in Trump’s efforts to dismantle the global humanitarian agency and shrink the federal workforce. Randy Chester of the American Foreign Service Association joins Ali Rogin to discuss. - Aired on 02/08/2025.