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by SmarsJerry 494 days ago
You must realize attacks made by political opponents are always exaggerated and many times false. First of all doge can’t close USAID. What “they” aka Trump did was pause payments for review.
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I'm sure all of the people who depended on those payments and whose lives are now ruined will appreciate that subtle difference.
That isn't what they are actually saying.
Which is illegal
If you are finding the government is sending money to terrorists as they have indicated and need to stop it there are quite a few emergency powers. Pausing is the first step.
If you believe they found that I have a bridge to sell you