Foreign Aid

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PAC-2 Patriots and Oliver Hazard Perry-class ships: How the US can help Ukraine

Tom Rogan · November 27, 2018 9:35 pm

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan during London Tech Week in London, Monday, June 11 2018. London Mayor Sadiq Khan says he hopes U.S. President Donald Trump will reconsider the protectionist measures that divided the G-7 summit in Canada last weekend.

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Pakistan has no grounds to complain about Trump’s rebuke

Tom Rogan · November 20, 2018 9:58 pm

Former President Donald Trump speaks at an event in Georgia.

Trump says foreign aid ‘probably just stolen’ by Central American leaders

Steven Nelson · November 4, 2018 10:16 pm

President Trump gestures as he speaks during a campaign rally.

Trump’s big bargaining chip: foreign aid

Jack Elbaum · October 29, 2018 2:00 pm

Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying gestures during a press briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Beijing.

Chinese diplomat: Mike Pompeo lying through his teeth

Joel Gehrke · October 22, 2018 8:55 pm

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce, R-Calif., left, greets Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., the ranking member, during a markup of a bill to expand sanctions against Iran with respect to its ballistic missile program, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017.

House Democrat warns Trump: Cutting aid to Central America would break the law

Joel Gehrke · October 22, 2018 7:56 pm

Honduran migrants walk in a group toward the U.S. as they make their way through Chiquimula, Guatemala.

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Pulling US aid to Honduras would fuel, not fight, illegal immigration

Tom Rogan · October 16, 2018 9:25 pm

Hondurans march in a caravan of migrants moving toward the country's border with Guatemala in a desperate attempt to flee poverty and seek new lives in the United States, in Ocotepeque, Honduras, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. The group has grown to an estimated 1,600 people from an initial 160 who first gathered early Friday in a northern Honduras city. They plan to try to enter Guatemala on Monday.

Trump threatens to pull aid from Honduras if caravan isn’t stopped

Robert Donachie · October 16, 2018 1:22 pm

A man moves concrete from his toppled home at earthquake-hit Balaroa neighborhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia on Saturday. Search teams pulled bodies from obliterated neighborhoods in the disaster-stricken Indonesian city of Palu on Saturday as more aid rolled in and the government said it was considering making devastated areas into mass graves.

Indonesia considers making devastated areas mass graves

Associated Press · October 6, 2018 5:30 pm

First lady Melania Trump speaks during a reception at the United States mission to the United Nations, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, in New York.

Melania Trump: America is safer when other countries ‘freer and more democratic’

Caitlin Yilek · September 26, 2018 5:19 pm

President Donald Trump participates in a United Nations Security Council briefing on counterproliferation at the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at U.N. Headquarters.

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If Trump’s ‘America First’ becomes ‘America alone,’ that’s bad for America

Erin Dunne · September 26, 2018 4:30 pm

President Donald Trump speaks as he meets with state leaders about prison reform, Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J.

Trump feels ‘amazingly alone’ in sentiment that countries should reimburse US for military protection: Report

Katelyn Caralle · September 5, 2018 3:12 am