Trump’s aid freeze sparks mayhem around the world

Protesters at the USAID building, Washington, D.C., February 3, 2025. PHOTO|REUTERS

By  REUTERS

REUTERS

What you need to know:

  • After Trump announced the 90-day freeze on January 20, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued waivers for what he called “life-saving humanitarian assistance,” which included “core life-saving medicine, medical services, food, shelter, and subsistence assistance.”

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