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Trump says Ice took the Palestinian student protester into custody after his executive order
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Secretary of state Marco Rubio has announced that USAid will cancel the majority of its programs, while the rest will be folded into the state department.
Writing on X, Rubio said:
After a 6 week review we are officially cancelling 83% of the programs at USAID.
The 5200 contracts that are now cancelled spent tens of billions of dollars in ways that did not serve, (and in some cases even harmed), the core national interests of the United States.
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Trump says arrest of Palestinian activist at Columbia first of "many to come"
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ICE Arrests Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia
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ICE arrests activist who helped lead pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University
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Ice arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia protests, lawyer says
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