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UNBIASED Politics (2/6/25): U.S./Gaza Takeover Comments, Politico's $8.2M Government Payout, CBS Releases Harris Interview Transcript, the Controversy Behind USAID, and More.

UNBIASED Politics

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USAID: Impact and Controversies

This chapter explores the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) role in global aid distribution since its inception in 1961, highlighting its successes and significant criticisms. It examines the complexities surrounding USAID's operations, funding allocation, and allegations of fraud, while also discussing the agency's controversial connection to the Wuhan lab and its implications for U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, the chapter introduces the non-federal advisory agency Doge and its recommendations for budget cuts, illustrating the challenges in governmental efficiency and authority.

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