{"id":2480430,"date":"2025-08-29T14:21:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rubio-hands-off-one-of-his-four-jobs-by-putting-vought-in-charge-of-usaid\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T14:21:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T18:21:57","slug":"rubio-hands-off-one-of-his-four-jobs-by-putting-vought-in-charge-of-usaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rubio-hands-off-one-of-his-four-jobs-by-putting-vought-in-charge-of-usaid\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubio hands off one of his four jobs by putting Vought in charge of USAID"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The article reports that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has delegated the oversight of the U.S. Agency for International Growth (USAID) wind-down to Russell Vought,the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Rubio announced that with core USAID programs transferred to the State Department, the agency is now in “close out mode.” Vought, known as a fiscal hawk and critic of USAID, will manage the agency’s closure alongside his other roles, including acting director<\/a> of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and head of the White House Budget Office.<\/p>\n

USAID, which provided international aid including food<\/a>, medical care, education, and economic development to stabilize countries and combat terrorism, was targeted for restructuring by the trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of government Efficiency due to concerns over fraud and ineffective use of taxpayer funds.The agency has since been absorbed into the State Department, with many employees fired or placed on administrative leave, actions that have sparked lawsuits. Rubio, juggling multiple roles within the administration, described this period as a notably busy and meaningful labor Day.

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