He wrote that there was no explanation "why a blanket suspension of all congressionally appropriated foreign aid" is needed ...

12:30 a.m. Feb. 14 On Thursday night, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore USAID’s funding ...

In confirmation hearings for his nomination as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the focus was on domestic issues. The agency has a vast global scope as well.

Speaking publicly for the first time about the USAID freeze, Dr Tedros has asked the US to reconsider its position.