A law professor has explained why Trump and Musk's plans to move USAID to State Department are not set in stone.

Lawmakers and legal experts are warning the Trump administration’s efforts to shutter the government’s foreign assistance agency is unconstitutional and is likely to face challenges in court. Over the weekend,

On Monday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused USAID's leadership of "insubordination" and said he was now its "acting head". US President Donald Trump and one of his top advisers, billionaire Elon Musk, have been strongly critical of the agency.

U.S. President Donald Trump'sadministration is considering merging the U.S. international aid agency (USAID) into the State Department in a major revamp that would shrink its workforce and align its spending with Trump's "America First" policy.

The agency spent more than $30 billion in the last fiscal year, and was expected to obligate billion more in the coming quarter — all but the first three weeks of which will be covered by the aid freeze.