Secretary of State, Nationwide Safety Advisor and Nationwide Archivist Marco Rubio introduced going into the Labor Day vacation weekend he has given his fourth job, that of head of USAID, to Russ Vought, the director of the Workplace of Administration and Price range and appearing director of the Shopper Monetary Safety Bureau.
Rubio posted on social media that Vought will oversee the “closeout” of the previous unbiased federal company that was shut down earlier this 12 months by the incoming Trump administration amid accusations of gross mismanagement and fomenting political unrest beneath the quilt of presidency.
I joked with @realDonaldTrump that I had 4 jobs. He informed me to offer one to my buddy Russ Vought. So I did.
Since January, we’ve saved the taxpayers tens of billions of {dollars}. And with a small set of core packages moved over to the State Division, USAID is formally in shut out mode. Russ is now on the helm to supervise the closeout of an company that way back went off the rails. Congrats, Russ.
I joked with @POTUS that I had 4 jobs. He informed me to offer one to my buddy @RussVought47. So I did.
⁰Since January, we’ve saved the taxpayers tens of billions of {dollars}. And with a small set of core packages moved over to the State Division, USAID is formally in shut…— Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio) August 29, 2025
Vought responded, “Glad to assist! Let’s go!”
Glad to assist! Let’s go! https://t.co/r4Qq5WCo9o
— Russ Vought (@russvought) August 29, 2025
At Tuesday’s marathon cupboard assembly, Rubio broke up the room together with his Labor Day touch upon having 4 jobs within the Trump administration:
.@SecRubio on the Cupboard assembly: “For me personally, that is probably the most significant Labor Day of my life as somebody with 4 jobs…” pic.twitter.com/7EGFgcKkRu
— Fast Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) August 26, 2025
The Gateway Pundit’s Jim Hoft interviewed a European journalist about USAID earlier this 12 months (excerpt):
In an explosive sit-down interview with The Gateway Pundit’s Jim Hoft again in March, European journalist Bernadette Conrads delivered a chilling exposé on the sprawling affect of USAID and its deep state-funded allies working throughout the European continent.
Conrads, who at the moment serves as Head of Communications for MEP Petr Bystron of Germany’s populist Various für Deutschland (AfD), has spent the final 5 years tracing a tangled internet of taxpayer-funded NGOs, censorship initiatives, and international election interference stretching from Washington, D.C. to Brussels.
Whereas USAID might current itself as a innocent humanitarian initiative, Conrads warns it’s something however.
“Overseas support? No. It’s not about support—it’s about management,” mentioned Conrads. “It’s about censorship, regime change, and election interference.”
Her findings affirm what conservatives in America have lengthy suspected: USAID and its sister organizations, just like the Nationwide Endowment for Democracy (NED), based on Conrads, are merely fronts for the CIA and different unelected energy facilities within the U.S. authorities.
These teams allegedly launder affect by NGO cowl operations, rig international elections, silence dissenting media, and export the exact same “deep state” corruption President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle.