How an Estimated Seven Hundred Thousand People Have Died from DOGE’s U.S.A.I.D. Cuts
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The New Yorker Radio Hour is a co-production of WNYC and the New Yorker. Welcome to the New Yorker Radio Hour. I'm David Remnick. Doge, the so called Department of Government Efficiency. has officially been terminated. It's July fourth sunset date was
Part of the original Trump executive order that created the agency. And Elon Musk, the chainsaw wielding leader of Doge. Oversaw the dismantling of USAID. Ус то проводим медико і нютришол програм. All around the world.
Musk, who recently became the world's first trillionaire. Claims there's no evidence that a single person died after the Trump administration canceled more than eighty percent. of USAID's programs. Cutting basic health care access. To some ninety five million people.
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