Memo said some actions in agency \u2018appeared to be designed to circumvent\u2019 Trump\u2019s orders and \u2018America First\u2019 policy<\/p>\n
The Trump administration has put on leave about 60 senior career officials at the US Agency for International Development (USAid) workers, sources familiar with the matter said, after Washington put a sweeping freeze on US aid worldwide.<\/p>\n
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