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Africa Subsaharan
USAID denies funding Nigeria terror groups
2025-02-22
[VOAAFRICA] The United States has firmly rejected allegations that the United States Agency for International Development, or USAID, is funding Boko Haram and other terrorist groups in Nigeria. This followed an allegation made by a US congressman, Scott Perry, that USAID has been funding Boko haram and other international terrorist organizations. Our reporter in Abuja, Nigeria has more
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Posted by:Fred

#7  Hopefully the Nigerian slaughter is on the list for resolution. If Trump can resolve the Africa stuff, it’s not going to happen.
Posted by: Super Hose   2025-02-22 13:57  

#6  There is certainly one way to find out. Shut down all foreign aid for 4 years and see how many of these troublemakers stop making trouble.
Posted by: Airandee   2025-02-22 11:45  

#5  One they missed.
Posted by: Skidmark   2025-02-22 11:37  

#4  Come on, man! We are not funding terrorist groups. We are funding the groups that fund terrorist groups. Do you think we are such amateurs that we would not use cut-outs?

Besides, this is humanitarian aid which, because money is fungible, means the Bozos can save their cash for durable goods like guns and bullets.
Posted by: SteveS   2025-02-22 08:48  

#3  
Actually surprise, they didn't try to blame DOGE or Trump for exposing their Slush Fund operation.

Posted by: NN2N1   2025-02-22 06:04  

#2  Was a gov't admission actually expected ?
Posted by: Besoeker   2025-02-22 05:10  

#1  Lips
Posted by: Grom the Affective   2025-02-22 05:00  

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