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Jake Swearingen @ Business Insider 1 place · 02/04/2025 22:09 EDT

USAID says it will put nearly its entire staff on administrative leave starting Friday at midnight

The announcement comes less than 48 hours after Elon Musk said he spent the weekend feeding the agency "into the wood chipper."

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