President Donald Trump has halted $5 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress, citing a need to prioritize American interests. The cuts, affecting the State Department and USAID programs, have drawn strong opposition from Democrats, who warn this could derail budget negotiations. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer called the move illegal, while some moderate Republicans also criticized it. The White House defended the action as part of Trump’s “America First” agenda, escalating tensions over federal spending.
President Donald Trump has blocked $5 billion in foreign aid approved by the U.S. Congress. On Friday, it was reported that this move has increased the risk of a federal government shutdown, as Democrats strongly oppose it.
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