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February 23, 2025, 09:52 AM - 4 min read
US President Donald Trump has once again criticised USAID funding to India, claiming the US unnecessarily granted $21 million for voter turnout efforts. Accusing India of imposing high tariffs while benefiting from American aid, Trump called the funding a “kickback scheme.” India has dismissed the allegations as “troubling.”
Read moreFebruary 22, 2025, 11:31 AM - 3 min read
Reports have linked USAID funding to political upheaval in Bangladesh that led to Sheikh Hasina’s resignation. The $21 million allocation, initially labelled for India’s voter turnout, was allegedly used for regime change. The US State Department has dismissed these claims as "laughable accusations."
Read moreFebruary 20, 2025, 10:05 AM - 4 min read
US President Donald Trump has raised questions over the United States’ allocation of USD 21 million for voter turnout in India. Speaking at the FII PRIORITY Summit in Miami, Trump contrasted the expenditure with concerns about foreign interference in American elections and criticised India’s trade policies.
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