USAID in Crisis: Inside Trump’s Aid Freeze and Its Impact on U.S. Soft Power
Season 2025
Episode 7157
About the Episode
USAID provides critical support for those in need the world over. It also acts as a key soft power tool to promote American interests overseas. President Trump and Elon Musk are moving to dismantle the agency in a controversial cost-cutting move that sparked protests outside USAID headquarters on Monday. New York Times reporter Karoun Demirjian joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss.
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