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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) flag and American flag fly outside the USAID headquarters in Washington, DC on Monday, February 3, 2025. Earlier today, Head of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Elon Musk and President Donald Trump announced they will shut down the foreign assistance agency.

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