The U.S. Agency for International Development is the world's largest foreign aid agency, spending more than $40 billion in fiscal 2023.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was named acting administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development on Monday, told lawmakers he plans to review and potentially restructure or abolish parts of USAID.

Marocco held several national security positions during the first Trump administration, including at USAID, where he tried to consolidate power and slash funding.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in El Salvador to press a friendly government to do more to meet Trump administration demands for a major crackdown on immigration

America's top diplomat said Panama must act or the US would take necessary measures to protect its rights under a treaty between the two countries. The warning follows President Donald Trump's vow to retake the canal and a meeting between Rubio and Jose Raul Mulino,