The Washington Post published on 14 February 2025 an article titled "How Rubio, Once an Avid USAID Supporter, Came to Oversee Its Gutting" by Michael Kranish.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio was until recently a strong supporter of USAID. As its acting administrator, he is now charged with overseeing its dismantlement, a task that has been given to deputy administrator Pete Marocco, a first-term Trump appointee.
