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“ That's what American tax dollars were funding,
Elon Musk,
India's First Clinics For Transgenders Close After USAID Freeze:…
“ Can you imagine you have a little firm. You get 10,000 here, 10,000 there, and then we get 29 million USD from the US government. They had two people working in that firm, two people, I think they're…
Donald Trump,
Bangladesh official responds to $29 million USAID grant: ‘Money not in…
“ So, it surely warrants a look. And, if there is something to it, I think the country should know who are the people involved in the bad faith activities,
External Affairs Minister,
USAID row: Information from U.S. ‘concerning’, government looking into…
“ Eighteen million dollars for helping India with its elections. Why the hell? Why don't we just go to old paper ballots, and let them help us with their elections, right? Voter ID. Wouldn't that be…
Donald Trump,
“They Take Advantage Of US”: Trump’s Latest Jab Over USAID Funds For…
“ We’ve got enough problems of our own. We want our own turnout. In many cases, when you have no idea what we’re talking about, it means there’s a kickback because no one knows what’s going on there,
Donald Trump,
‘Govt Looking Into It, Facts Will Come Out’: Jaishankar Calls USAID…
“ And $21 million going to my friend Prime Minister [Narendra] Modi in India for voter turnout,
Donald Trump,
Donald Trump says $21 million from USAID went to ‘my friend PM Modi…
“ Some information has been put out there by the Trump administration people, and obviously, that is concerning... I think, as a government, we're looking into it. My sense is that the facts will come…
S. Jaishankar,
S Jaishankar reacts to ‘$21 million’ USAID row: ‘Worrisome,…
“ And, a lot of that is done through activities of NGOs, of tech, of rankings, you are made to believe your democracy isn't working, it's a very dangerous and Machiavellian...,
External Affairs Minister,
USAID row: Information from U.S. ‘concerning’, government looking into…
“ There is a challenge before the country. By getting funds from outside, the democratic system is being made unholy. The persons of their (donors) choice is made to win polls. This is dangerous and…
Vice president,
Judiciary Doesn’t Have Right To Make Changes To Constitution: Vice…
“ We have seen information that has been put out by the US administration regarding certain USA activities and funding. These are obviously very deeply troubling. This has led to concerns about foreign…
Randhir Jaiswal,
S Jaishankar reacts to ‘$21 million’ USAID row: ‘Worrisome,…
“ Why are we spending $21 million to increase voter turnout in India? We have enough issues of our own. We need voter turnout here,
Donald Trump,
‘$21 mn going to my friend PM Modi, what about us…?’: Trump weighs in…
“ 21 million dollars in voter turnout - why do we need to spend 21 million for voter turnout in India? I guess they were trying to get somebody else elected. We have got to tell the Indian Government...…
Donald Trump,
‘Why are we caring about India’s voter turnout?’: Donald Trump’s third…