Rubio defends dismantling of USAID, praises Trump's proposal for US control of Gaza Strip

Published   Feb 05, 2025 07:31PM
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday delivered a robust defense of the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development and praised President Donald Trump’s widely panned proposal for the United States to take control of the Gaza Strip. Rubio said the administration was essentially forced to shut down USAID [...] ... Read more

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