Trump orders deep cuts to Voice of America, other federal agencies
The order instructs the agencies to scale back their activities to the bare minimum required by law, eliminating any programs.
Media, US
Afghanistan, US
Congressman urges Trump to drop proposed travel ban affecting Afghan allies
“Such a ban could abandon thousands of people in Afghanistan facing Taliban reprisals for helping American service members,” Krishnamoorthi said.
US
Trump administration cuts over 80% of USAID programs, Rubio says
Rubio said the remaining 1,000 programs would now be administered “more effectively” under the State Department, with oversight from Congress.
Human Rights, US
Afghan deportees among dozens released in Panama after U.S. expulsion
Among those released was Hayatullah Omagh, a 29-year-old Afghan national, who fled Afghanistan in 2022 after the Taliban’s return to.