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WIN! D.C. Circuit Court: Trump Always Had The Authority To Slash USAID’s Tax Dollar Waste, by Jordan Boyd – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

WIN! D.C. Circuit Court: Trump Always Had The Authority To Slash USAID’s Tax Dollar Waste, by Jordan Boyd

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By Jordan Boyd, The Federalist, August 13, 2025

 

Author Jordan Boyd profilePresident Donald Trump had the presidential and legal authority to terminate billions of taxpayer dollars to the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) and its countless overseas pet projects, the Washington D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed this week.

Ever since Trump issued his day-one executive order effectively freezing USAID’s wasting of Americans’ hard-earned dollars, judges have encroached on his presidential authority by hampering his power to impound, or “decline to spend the full amount of an appropriated fund.”

In its 2-1 ruling published on Wednesday, the D.C. Circuit Court not only reversed those attempts, but also paved the way to limit the number of lawsuits and subsequent injunctions designed to keep Trump from doing his job by curbing American subsidization of covert programs like Iraqi “Sesame Street,” LGBT initiatives abroad, and even meals for terrorists. …