US Agency for International Development were instructed to stay out of the agency's Washington headquarters on Monday, according to a notice distributed to them, after billionaire Elon Musk announced President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the agency.
reported being locked out of the agency's computer systems overnight. Those still in the system received emails saying that "at the direction of Agency leadership," the headquarters building "will be closed to Agency personnel on Monday, Feb. 3."
leading an extraordinary civilian review of the federal government with the Republican president's agreement, said early Monday that he had spoken with Trump about the six-decade US aid and development agency and "he agreed we should shut it down."
targeted the US aid and development agency, which oversees humanitarian, development and security programs in some 120 countries, in increasingly strident terms, accusing it of promoting liberal causes.
The Associated Press on Sunday.
The Washington Post reported that a senior Treasury official had resigned because of Musk's team's access to sensitive information.
Marco Rubio was in Central America on his first trip abroad in office. Rubio has not spoken publicly about any plans to shut down USAID.
freeze on foreign assistance, shutting down much of USAID's aid programs worldwide. This has forced thousands of aid organisations to lay off staff and ordered furloughs and leaves that have gutted the agency's leadership and staff in Washington.
Elizabeth Warren said in a post on Sunday that Trump was allowing Musk to access people's personal information and shut down government funding.
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