The Trump administration plans to retain only a few hundred employees from the US Agency for International Development’s staff of thousands, according to four people familiar with the matter.
Agency leaders were briefed on the plans on Thursday after notifying staff this week that most of them would be placed on leave and ordered home from overseas postings within 30 days, according to the people.
The lay-offs are the latest blow to the agency that has been targeted by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, who has been tasked with eliminating wasteful spending in the government.
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