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- U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration cut USAID funding after advice from Christian nationalist David Barton.
- Barton told E.W. Jackson’s National Awakening livestream that the Founding Fathers opposed foreign aid.
- Barton said USAID will now fund only Christian groups such as Samaritan’s Purse and Franklin Graham’s organization.
- Barton claimed the funding cut caused recent Central and South American elections to favor conservative leaders.
