Senior USAID official asks staff to 'shred, burn all documents': Report

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The majority of USAID employees have been laid off or put on administrative leave.

Customs and Border Protection is planning to move into the USAID facility and rent 390,000 square feet of office space in the building in February.

USAID has been at the epicentre of Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk's visions of a smaller federal workforce.

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Topics: Donald Trump Defence official Russia South China Sea San Francisco USAID Joe Biden Foreign relations of North Korea Deputy assistant secretary of defence for China China Coast Guard Philippines Spokesperson Liu Dejun Philippine coast Beijing South China Michael Chase Xi Jinping China Taiwan Coast guard Mongolia President Presidential election United States China United States relations Teresa Magbanua Ukraine

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Published On: 2025-03-12 @ 08:45:10 (10 hours ago)

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