US Secretary of State Marco Rubio now serves because the performing head of the US Company for Worldwide Growth (USAID). This was revealed on the heels of the Donald Trump administration's intentions to close down the company.

Supply: European Pravda, citing CNN

Particulars: Throughout a go to to El Salvador on Monday, Rubio informed reporters he was performing head of USAID and criticised the company for being "fully unresponsive".

He mentioned that this is able to cease and be put to an finish.

Earlier, American billionaire Elon Musk mentioned he had spoken to Donald Trump about USAID and the president had supposedly agreed that "we should always shut it down".

In the meantime, the company's headquarters in Washington have been closed and its workers acquired an e-mail instructing them to remain house. USAID's social media accounts have been deleted and its web site has been shut down.

As well as, representatives from the Musk-led Division of Authorities Effectivity visited USAID headquarters over the weekend and gained entry to categorised premises and information on Americans.

USAID workers, talking on situation of anonymity, informed CNN that senior company executives had been fired on prices of trying to bypass Trump’s 90-day overseas help freeze.

A lot of different workers had been additionally placed on unpaid depart.

Background: On 25 January, the US suspended all non-military worldwide help for 90 days. On the time, a USAID consultant said that workers liable for initiatives in Ukraine had been ordered to halt all work.

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