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The Trump administration is trying to divert $2 billion in global health funding to pay for USAID shutdown

The administration would also withhold or underspend other approved global health money, including PEPFAR funds, analysts said.

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By Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration plans to redirect $2 billion in funding intended for global health programs to cover the cost of closing the US Agency for International Development (USAID), according to a copy of the notification obtained by CNN. The funds would be pulled from money that Congress appropriated for health programs tackling malaria, tuberculosis, maternal and child health, nutrition, global health security, HIV…

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According to a copy of the notification obtained by CNN, the Trump administration plans to redirect $2 billion in funds to global health programs to cover the cost of closing the US Agency for the...

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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