Mfume Statement on Trump Administration Decision to Dismantle the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Image February 3, 2025 Press Release BALTIMORE – Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) issued the following statement regarding the decision by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk to shut down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). “As a Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, I am calling on President Trump and his Secretary of State Marco Rubio to cease this foolishness and obey the law. President Trump and Elon Musk’s reckless actions to close the doors at USAID are shameful, puzzling, and a continuation of this administration’s arbitrary purge of longstanding government efforts that empower some of the world’s most vulnerable,” said Congressman Kweisi Mfume. ###