USAID Dismantlement Goes Forward in Spite of Errors by Department of Justice

 Newsweek published on 11 February 2025 an article titled "Trump Administration Admits It Made Significant Errors in Dismantling USAID" by Martha McHardy.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has acknowledged making 2 factual errors in an initial court hearing for the lawsuit contesting the dismantlement of USAID.  While DOJ has corrected the errors, Elon Musk and the Trump administration are going forward with the dismantlement of USAID.  President Trump writes on Truth Social "close it down."  

Ethiopian-American Contractor Charged with Spying for Ethiopia

 The Washington Post published on 21 September 2023 an article titled "State and Justice Dept. Contractor Charged with Spying for Ethiopia" by Spencer S. Hsu.

A contract employee for the State and Justice departments has been charged with passing classified information since August 2022 to an official associated with Ethiopia's intelligence service.  Abraham Teklu Lemma of Silver Spring, Maryland, faces three separate counts according to the FBI.