Categories Selected Articles State Dept orders shutdown of USAID overseas missions, recalls staff, sources say Post author By Mike Nova Post date February 4, 2025 The U.S. State Department has ordered the shutdown of overseas missions of U.S. Agency for International Development and is working to recall thousands of staff worldwide, two sources familiar with the discussions said on Tuesday. ← Trump-Musk Purge Scandal at Treasury Takes Yet Another Unsettling Turn → Trump says U.S. will own and develop Gaza Strip