Ex-USAID Contractors Call Trump Cuts Political Retaliation

By Lauren Berg ( October 6, 2025, 10:43 PM EDT) -- Former contractors employed by the U.S. Agency for International Development claim their contracts were unlawfully terminated en masse because the Trump administration believed their work functioned as "indirect financial support for the Democratic Party," according to a lawsuit filed in the Court of Federal Claims....

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