The Pulitizer Center published on 5 June 2025 a story titled "U.S. Aid Helped Two African Countries Rein in HIV. Then Came Trump" by Jon Cohen.
President George W. Bush's PEPFAR program controlled the rapid spread of HIV/AIDS in countries like Eswatini and Lesotho. Significant cuts in the PEPFAR program by the Trump administration are already interrupting this lifesaving assistance.
