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USAID Officials Organize Resistance Against Trump's Agenda

7/9/2025

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A group of current and former USAID and State Department officials is taking a stand against President Trump's agenda, organizing workshops on "noncooperation" and even contemplating a nationwide strike. Their actions have drawn comparisons to resistance movements, igniting fierce criticism from the White House, which labels these efforts as undemocratic.

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Story summary

A group of current and former USAID and State Department officials is taking a stand against President Trump's agenda, organizing workshops on "noncooperation" and even contemplating a nationwide strike. Their actions have drawn comparisons to resistance movements, igniting fierce criticism from the White House, which labels these efforts as undemocratic.