Staff questioned on eccentric list of criteria that meet Trump administration\u2019s new national security priorities<\/p>\n
Staff on hundreds of foreign aid projects left in limbo by the Trump administration\u2019s funding freeze have received a survey that asks them to justify their work under an eccentric list of criteria that meet the White House\u2019s new national security priorities.<\/p>\n
The survey, copies of which have been obtained by the Guardian, asks foreign aid programme staff to detail whether they contribute to limiting illegal immigration or securing US borders, \u201ccombating Christian prosecution\u201d,and whether they help the US secure access to rare earth minerals.<\/p>\n
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