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flag Trump official Pete Marocco left the State Department after slashing USAID funds and staff.

flag Pete Marocco, a key official in the Trump administration responsible for dismantling USAID, has left the State Department after less than three months. flag Marocco conducted a review of foreign assistance spending, cutting funding and firing staff. flag His departure is unclear, but he reportedly clashed with other officials over the extent of the cuts. flag The administration's actions have led to inconsistent funding for foreign aid programs, causing disruptions in international humanitarian operations.

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