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The U.S. Spent Billions Fighting AIDS. What Now?

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:21:42
Publish Date: 2025-02-14 21:49:00
Description:

At the beginning of his presidency, Donald Trump suspended most U.S. foreign aid, causing vast confusion and concern around the world. One affected program was PEPFAR, the bipartisan initiative that works to fight HIV/AIDS globally. WSJ’s Nicholas Bariyo from Uganda and Michael M. Phillips from Kenya report. And we hear from Karl Hoffman, the CEO of the public health organization HealthX Partners. 


Further Listening:

-Inside USAID as Elon Musk and DOGE Ripped It Apart 


Further Reading:

-Trump Aid Whiplash Hits Refugees, AIDS Patients Worldwide 

-Trump Order Freezing Foreign Aid Halts Programs Worldwide, Prompts Confusion and Rush for Waivers 

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