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Former President Donald Trump’s dismantling of USAID has galvanized debate about its effectiveness and necessity. While Trump’s supporters celebrate this move as a much-needed house cleaning, others worry about the implications for U.S. alliances and humanitarian efforts. Supporters of USAID argue that its role has historically included significant health initiatives, including eradicating diseases in impoverished regions — accomplishments often overshadowed by sensational headlines regarding misuse of funds.