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Program TerminationDemocracyP2025: Health & Global AffairsEVT-2025-0422-069

USAID headquarters staff placed on leave and foreign assistance programs halted — dismantling decades of global health, famine relief, and democracy-promotion infrastructure.

April 22, 2025

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Program FreezeHealth & Global Affairs9/10

CDC discretionary grant disbursements halted and staff placed on leave — disrupting disease surveillance, reproductive health data, and state public health partnerships.

Congressional ActionLegislative Rollbacks7/10

Congress invoked the Congressional Review Act to overturn 7 federal agency rules in a single year — the highest CRA usage since its 1996 enactment.

Agency RestructuringState Department8/10

USAID functions absorbed into State Department with foreign-aid portfolio reviews — consolidating humanitarian and development programs under political appointees per Project 2025's State chapter.