A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has dismissed multiple lawsuits aiming to stop President Donald Trump’s move to tear down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
The Trump administration is tearing down USAID as a result of decades of corruption and financial waste of taxpayer dollars.
Furthermore, the Trump administration is moving all of USAID’s more valuable functions under the control of the State Department.
The efforts are putting an end to the unaccountable pseudo-independence that USAID has enjoyed since its inception.
Judge Carl Nichols of the US District Court for the District of Columbia dismissed one lawsuit brought by the American Federation of Government Employees, American Foreign Service Association, Personal Services Contractor Association, and Oxfam America.
Those organizations all represented workers affected by the layoffs resulting from USAID’s destruction.
They argued that the move by the Trump administration was unconstitutional, but this argument was quickly shot down.
USAID has been a source of corruption for decades, wasting American taxpayer dollars on leftist pet projects and funneling money to organizations that are closely connected to powerful politicians.
The organization that is supposed to provide humanitarian aid and help develop third-world countries has likely served as a vehicle to funnel