Matthew Lee | The Associated Press
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday delivered a robust defense of the dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development and praised President Donald Trump’s widely panned proposal for the United States to take control of the Gaza Strip.
Rubio said the administration was essentially forced to shut down USAID because of “insubordination” within its ranks by staffers who refused to comply with demands to justify its budget and its programs.
He said Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. take over Gaza was in fact a “very generous” offer...
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