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USAID's shuttering is a practice run for something bigger from this administration

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DOGE V. USAID Is the shuttering of USAID —a small department in the context of the federal budget—just a practice run for something bigger from this administration? Listen & Subscribe Get Your Slate Plus Podcast If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Listen on your computer: Apple Podcasts will only work on MacOS operating systems since Catalina . We do not support Android apps on desktop at this time. Listen on your device:RECOMMENDED These links will only work if you're on the device you listen to podcasts on..

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