Foreign aid policy stories

Jun 22, 2026

Trump Administration Defies Congressional Orders on Foreign Aid Spending

Trump administration officials are refusing to follow specific congressional directives on foreign aid spending, likely in violation of the law according to legal experts, escalating tensions between the executive and legislative branches.

Jun 22, 20261 source

Apr 23, 2026

‘America First’ Policy Reshapes U.S. Global Health Aid Strategy

Policy shift prioritizes domestic interests, redirecting funding and partnerships, and reshaping the scope and delivery of U.S. global health aid programs.

Apr 23, 20263 sources