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SecDef hints at pushback, but others worry about the team's record of breaking into databases and making hasty cuts.
Patrick Tucker
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Patrick Tucker
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February 14, 2025
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Gutting of USAID is making it harder to monitor aid sent abroad, watchdog says
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Patrick Tucker
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