{"id":10159,"date":"2025-03-03T17:12:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/usaid-official-put-on-leave-for-memos-saying-funding-cut-will-result-in-preventable-death\/"},"modified":"2025-03-03T17:12:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T17:12:46","slug":"usaid-official-put-on-leave-for-memos-saying-funding-cut-will-result-in-preventable-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/usaid-official-put-on-leave-for-memos-saying-funding-cut-will-result-in-preventable-death\/","title":{"rendered":"USAID official put on leave for memos saying funding cut will &#8220;result in preventable death&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A USAID deputy administrator has been put on leave after issuing memos that said that the organization had <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-usaid-chaos-hits-american-manufacturer-product-saves-babies-lives\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">failed to implement humanitarian assistance<\/a><\/span> due to &#8220;political leadership&#8221; at <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-and-elon-musk-are-upending-usaid-heres-what-to-know-about-its-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">USAID<\/a><\/span>, the Department of State and the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-first-cabinet-meeting-white-house-elon-musk\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Department of Government Efficiency<\/a><\/span> (DOGE).<\/p>\n<p>He wrote it will &#8220;will no doubt result in preventable death, destabilization, and threats to national security on a massive scale,&#8221; two sources familiar with the situation told CBS News.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Enrich, the acting assistant administrator for USAID Global Health, issued two memos to the Bureau of Global Health on Friday, one that laid out how the Bureau for Global Health had carried out its terminations, while the other had critiques of <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/marco-rubio-foreign-aid-future-trump-administration\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Secretary of State Marco Rubio&#8217;s temporary waiver<\/a><\/span> and the overall pause on foreign assistance.<\/p>\n<p>A source familiar with Enrich being put on leave told CBS News that &#8220;I&#8217;ve seen the full memo and Nick was put on leave for trying to do his job and then documenting what is happening.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Enrich cited DOGE in particular as creating &#8220;intentional and\/or unintentional obstacles that have wholly prevented implementation&#8221; of lifesaving humanitarian assistance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The memo said this is the result of several actions, including refusal to pay for assistance activities conducted or goods and services rendered, DOGE blocking and restricting access to USAID payment systems, the &#8220;ever-changing guidance as to what qualifies as &#8216;livesaving,'&#8221; and most recently, the &#8220;sweeping terminations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The memo lays out a timeline of how the administration&#8217;s impact on waivers has hurt USAID&#8217;s effort for humanitarian assistance. It notes that the Bureau for Global Health got approval to conduct activities to respond to an Ebola outbreak in Uganda, but USAID was never able to draw down the funds and did not receive any funds as of the issuing of the memo on Feb. 28.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\"><span class=\"img embed__content\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" alt=\"Terminated USAID Employees Collect Personal Items From Offices \" height=\"390\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/03\/01281bba-ddf1-4d51-96e6-1cd06e69a2e3\/thumbnail\/620x390\/69a87ad5536c9e3415ec55d57c359752\/gettyimages-2202288866.jpg?v=8de240724d7f6d8b5f54f62bb158c012 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/03\/03\/01281bba-ddf1-4d51-96e6-1cd06e69a2e3\/thumbnail\/1240x780\/5f715799547c65d7aa87ffced30b1dc0\/gettyimages-2202288866.jpg?v=8de240724d7f6d8b5f54f62bb158c012 2x\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\"><span class=\"embed__caption\">\u00a0Former United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employees terminated after the Trump administration dismantled the agency collect their personal belongings at the USAID headquarters on February 27, 2025 in Washington, D.C.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Chip Somodevilla \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The memo also says that as of Feb. 8, the Bureau for Global Health was told by the Secretary of State that there are &#8220;tranches&#8221; of awards identified for termination, including of awards that were previously given waivers. While Enrich was reviewing the awards slated for termination, he writes that DOGE adviser Jeremy Lewin emailed him telling him to stop and that it is &#8220;delaying the timeline processing of these termination notices.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The memos are the latest in a series of developments for USAID, the government organization that provides humanitarian assistance around the world. The organization, founded in 1961, has been the target of the Trump administration and the Elon Musk-helmed DOGE.<\/p>\n<p>Thousands of USAID workers were <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/usaid-places-thousands-on-administrative-leave\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">placed on leave or terminated<\/a><\/span> as of Feb. 23.<\/p>\n<p>The chaos surrounding USAID has caused disruptions to the supply chain and services for a variety of global life-saving causes have faltered. Musk posted on social media over the weekend that funding for Edesia, a Rhode Island-based company that makes a lifesaving paste for severely malnourished infants, had been restored and the company&#8217;s payments should resume this week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation \"\/><!-- tags --><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/team\/aaron-navarro\/\" class=\"content-author__name\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Aaron Navarro<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-author__bio\">\n<div class=\"content-author__full-information\">\n<p class=\"content-author__text\">Aaron Navarro is a CBS News digital reporter covering the 2024 elections. 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