Ilon Musk: Puts a “padlock” in the US International Development Service (USAID)

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The billionaire is proceeding at the closure of the US International Development Service (USAID), according to a statement. It should be noted that Ilon Musk leads the US president’s efforts to make drastic cuts in the spending of the federal state.

Ilon Musk, head and her, discussed the work of the newly established Government Effectiveness Service (Doge) – which he has undertaken – with users in X. The former Republican nominee – and Republican candidate – and Republicans. Senators Johnny Ernst and Mike Lee.

Ilon Musk said they were working to close USAID. “It is not corrected,” he said.

Ilon Musk: This service “is a criminal organization”

Yesterday, Sunday (2/2), the richest man in the world launched an attack on USAID via a post on X, in which he said that this service is “a criminal organization”, adding: “You knew that USAID, using dollars from them Your taxes, fund biological weapons surveys, including COVID-19, who killed millions of people? “

On availability 2 USAID executives

Also yesterday, Sunday, Reuters reported that two top USAID executives were made available on Saturday night (1/2) because they disagreed with access to representatives of Hylon Musk in sensitive data.

USAID is the largest humanitarian donor worldwide. In the financial year 2023, the US offered $ 72 billion in aid worldwide, in programs that covered women’s health services, access to clean water, HIV/AIDS treatments, energy safety and corruption treatment. In 2024 the service offered 42% of all the humanitarian aid recorded by the UN.

Trump: He has asked for the “freezing” of the help provided by the US

D. Trump has requested to freeze almost all of the US assistance provided in the context of his “America first” policy, shocking humanitarian organizations.

Referring more broadly to spending cuts in the US and tackling corruption, Ilon Musk estimated that the Trump government could reduce the US deficit by one trillion. dollars of the year. However, he did not specify how this would happen.

NYT: Musk gained access to the Treasury ministry system – US concern

In the meantime, there is concern in the US after the New York Times publication, according to which Ilon Musk gained access to the finance ministry system, which pays $ 6 trillion payments. Dollars annually on the part of federal services and containing personal data of millions of Americans receiving benefits, tax refunds and other benefits from the government.

Explanations ask the Democrats

Democratic Peter Welts, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, called for explanations for the reasons why Ilon Musk gained access to the payment system, which, as he complained, contains sensitive personal data.

Trump for Musk: It’s good at spending cuts

However, Ilon Musk seems to have the support of the US president. When asked if Musk did a good job, Trump replied: “It’s very good at spending cuts. Sometimes we will not agree with this and we will not go wherever he wants. But I think it does a great job. It’s a smart guy, very smart. And it greatly reduces the budget of our federal budget. “

And redundancies of civil servants

Ilon Musk’s team has gained access to many government systems. For 11 days since the US presidency, D. Trump has begun a great restructuring of the federal government by dismissing or putting hundreds of civil servants on the sidelines, in his first steps to limit bureaucracy and appointing believers to him.

Source: RES-EIA

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