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175 matching recordsMusk announced USAID was going into the wood chipper as its headquarters closed2025-02-03Elon Muskdirected or ratified the agency shutdownU.S. Agency for International Development2 sourcesTreasury's top career official resigned after resisting DOGE payment-system access2025-01-31Elon Muskpressed for access over a career official's objectionsU.S. Department of the Treasury1 sourceTrump's 90-day foreign-aid freeze stopped active health and relief programs2025-01-20Elon Muskimplemented a government-wide foreign-aid freezeU.S. Agency for International Development3 sourcesTrump designated Brendan Carr to chair the FCC2025-01-20Donald J. Trumpdesignated commission chairmanFederal Communications Commission2 sourcesTrump would not rule out military force to take Greenland and the Panama Canal2025-01-07Donald J. Trumpdeclined to rule out military force to obtainGreenland1 sourceAffinity had deployed $1.1 billion but reported no investment return2024-09-25Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabiapaid reported 1.25% management-fee rateAffinity Partners1 sourceSkydance agreement set the terms for control of Paramount and CBS2024-07-07Donald J. Trumpdesignated chair before Paramount transfer decisionFederal Communications Commission2 sourcesSenate inquiry said foreign investors supplied 99% of Affinity's assets2024-06-12Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabiaforeign-state limited partnerAffinity Partners1 sourceSenate inquiry said foreign investors supplied 99% of Affinity's assets2024-06-12Qatar Investment Authorityforeign-state limited partnerAffinity Partners1 sourceForeign governments paid Trump-owned businesses at least $7.89 million while he was president2024-01-04Donald J. Trumpreceived state-linked payments through owned businesses fromForeign governments and state-linked entities documented in the 2024 House review2 sourcesFreddie Mac financed Kushner apartment deals with $786 million2020-10-01Freddie Macfinanced apartment portfolio through 18 loansKushner Companies1 sourceTrump kept military force explicitly on the table against Venezuela2019-03-19Donald J. Trumpkept military force explicitly open against VenezuelaBolivarian Republic of Venezuela1 sourceTrump threatened to “totally destroy” North Korea from the United Nations podium2017-09-19Donald J. Trumpconditionally threatened North Korea with total destructionDemocratic People's Republic of Korea1 sourceTrump threatened North Korea with “fire and fury”2017-08-08Donald J. Trumpthreatened North Korea with fire and furyDemocratic People's Republic of Korea1 sourceManhattan prosecutors closed the Trump SoHo investigation without charges2012-08-03Manhattan District Attorney's Officeinvestigated developer sales statements and closed without chargesTrump SoHo1 source