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Nearly 15,000 will have died already because of Trump and Musk's cuts to USAID, advocacy program claims


Published on 2025-03-01 15:43:16 - MSN
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The article from MSN discusses a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) which claims that cuts to a USAID advocacy program, influenced by former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, could lead to nearly 15,000 deaths. The program in question was aimed at promoting reproductive health and family planning in developing countries. Trump's administration had imposed restrictions on funding for organizations that provide or promote abortion, known as the "global gag rule," which was later rescinded by President Biden. However, the report suggests that the damage from these cuts, combined with Musk's public criticism of the program, has already had significant negative impacts on global health outcomes, particularly in reducing access to contraception and safe abortion services, thereby increasing maternal mortality rates.

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