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Trump Attempts To Shut Down USAID And Imposes Tariffs

The NPR Politics Podcast

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The Controversy Over USAID's Future

This chapter explores the Trump administration's efforts to eliminate USAID and the clash with long-standing U.S. foreign policy. It highlights the congressional pushback from Democrats who assert that such a shutdown requires legislative approval, setting the stage for potential conflicts between the executive and legislative branches.

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