Politico March 23, 2025
President Trump is taking apart one of George W. Bush’s proudest achievements.
America’s most celebrated global health program is on life support, former U.S. government officials and global health advocates say.
President Donald Trump’s decision to suddenly halt and then terminate most U.S. foreign aid, and GOP concerns that organizations receiving government grants to combat HIV and AIDS were performing abortions, have key congressional Republicans broaching what was once unthinkable: ending PEPFAR, the program President George W. Bush created to combat HIV and AIDS in the developing world. Bush has long championed it and the 25 million lives it’s saved as the best example of his “compassionate conservatism.”
But Trump has lumped the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in...
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