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February 5, 2025

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"The president does not have the legal authority to shut down USAID or merge it into the State Department, according to several constitutional scholars. That is because USAID was enshrined as an independent agency by an act of Congress, despite first being established by executive order. The White House did not return a request for comment and an explanation of its legal standing as of this writing."

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