UN chief voices concern over US freeze on foreign aid under Trump, seeks more exemptions


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UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed concern after the United States, the world’s biggest foreign aid donor, froze virtually all assistance under President Donald Trump’s new administration read more UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday expressed concern after the United States, the world’s biggest foreign aid donor, froze virtually all assistance under President Donald Trump’s new administration. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent an internal memo on Friday announcing the stoppage and making exceptions only for emergency food supplies, and military funding for Israel and Egypt. Trump took office last week after winning the election with a vow to...