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Rubio backtracks on near-total foreign aid freeze, issues humanitarian waiver

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday approved a new waiver for lifesaving humanitarian assistance in a memo sent to aid groups amid widespread confusion over which programs in the roughly $60 billion foreign aid budget would be exempt from the Trump administration’s freeze on U.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

US Issues New Waiver for Humanitarian Aid Amid Freeze

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a waiver on Tuesday for life-saving humanitarian assistance during a 90-day pause in foreign aid while Washington undertakes a review, according to a State Department memo seen by Reuters.

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Rubio orders freeze of new funding for nearly all U.S. foreign aid programs

The order, which was obtained by CBS News, said that across the U.S. government, "it is currently impossible to access sufficient information in one place to determine whether the foreign assistance policies and interests supported by appropriations are not duplicated,

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Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet ...

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Trump cabinet picks Pam Bondi, Marco Rubio, others faced a full day of questions from senators

President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees for the Department of Justice, State Department and more sat for Senate ...

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Takeaways from Senate confirmation hearings: Democrats grill Trump Cabinet nominee

Trump's nominees for secretary of State, attorney general, CIA director, Energy secretary and Transportation secretary went ...

Trump signs executive order suspending foreign aid for 90 days

(TNND) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 ...

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Watch: Donald Trump’s secretary of state pick Marco Rubio grilled in confirmation hearing

Senator Rubio was once a rival to the president ... of transportation), and Russell Vought (director of the Office of Management and Budget) also had hearings scheduled with committees.

Trump 2nd term live updates: Federal financial aid freeze causes confusion, alarm

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

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Greg Barbaccia picked as Trump’s federal CIO

Barbaccia, like many of President Trump's picks, comes to the senior government leadership role with a background of mostly private sector experience.

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NYC’s Independent Budget Office Requests 19K-SF Office at One Battery Park Plaza

The New York City Independent Budget Office wants to move to 18,765 square feet on the fourth floor of Rudin’s One Battery ...

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