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Donald Trump calls US funding to improve voter turnout in India 'kickback scheme'

Donald Trump calls US funding to improve voter turnout in India 'kickback scheme'

Feb 21, 2025, at 02:39 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has called the Biden administration's funding to improve voter turnout in India "a kickback scheme", days after billionaire Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) scrapped the grant.

Trump administration's cost-cutting unit DOGE halts $29m funding for ‘Strengthening political framework in Bangladesh’

Trump administration's cost-cutting unit DOGE halts $29m funding for ‘Strengthening political framework in Bangladesh’

Feb 16, 2025, at 01:52 pm

Washington DC: As part of its cost-cutting drive to reduce the burden on US taxpayers, the Donald Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has terminated several overseas projects, including one in Bangladesh that has drawn attention.

Trump administration reveals USAID's ‘ridiculous’ funding of overseas projects

Trump administration reveals USAID's ‘ridiculous’ funding of overseas projects

Feb 06, 2025, at 08:11 pm

Washington DC: The Trump administration revealed details of controversial projects funded by USAID, emphasising what it termed "ridiculous" allocations.

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