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Igel

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6. Yes, but this is the same JFK that by EO established US AID.

Reply to bottomofthehill (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 1, 2025, 08:52 PM

Mar 2025

(Yes, it was later supported by Congressional legislation so its existence does not depend on that EO, but it originated in an executive act to create an executive-branch agency to to implement and consolidate goals/initiatives mandated/legislated by Congress.)

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Good and frightening article. sheshe2 Mar 2025 #1

Agreed with the logic but I'd take issue to "never before has the US abandoned..." lostnfound Mar 2025 #2

Some of those are noted in the whole editorial. lees1975 Mar 2025 #3

Sad that 60 years ago President Kennedy was saying and backing up bottomofthehill Mar 2025 #4

Yes, but this is the same JFK that by EO established US AID. Igel Mar 2025 #6

Trump/Vance lost control of the situation when they bullied/lectured Zelensky. Norrrm Mar 2025 #5

Thanks for sharing. yellow dahlia Mar 2025 #7