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Rhiannon12866

(242,021 posts) Sat Aug 30, 2025, 12:49 AM Saturday

Trump tries to cancel foreign aid funding - CBS News

The Trump administration has told Congress that it plans to cancel previously approved funding for foreign aid. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more details. - Aired on 08/29/2025.

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Trump tries to cancel foreign aid funding - CBS News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Saturday OP

As a citizen taxpayer, I resent this cruelty and hope the courts restore this funding. 🤬 Deuxcents Saturday #1

Agreed! This is horrific, lives in struggling countries and areas have long depended on USAID Rhiannon12866 Saturday #2

They don't care but we do and we're funding the expenses and must insist thru the courts to get it delivered Deuxcents Saturday #3

Deuxcents

(23,811 posts)

1. As a citizen taxpayer, I resent this cruelty and hope the courts restore this funding. 🤬

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 12:52 AM

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Rhiannon12866

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2. Agreed! This is horrific, lives in struggling countries and areas have long depended on USAID

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Sat Aug 30, 2025, 12:57 AM

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This also benefits our standing across the world, but TFG has proven he's not concerned about that, let alone our mission in saving lives.

Deuxcents

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3. They don't care but we do and we're funding the expenses and must insist thru the courts to get it delivered

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Sat Aug 30, 2025, 01:02 AM

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It’s been reported that no one has seen him for the last few days..maybe Karma paid him a visit

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