Venezuela suffers effects of Trump’s aid, foreign policies after deadly quakes

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President Trump's closure of USAID is complicating humanitarian relief efforts in earthquake-hit Venezuela, according to Chatham House's Christopher Sabatini. The Trump administration now faces inefficient multi-agency coordination instead of relying on the existing development agency.

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President Donald Trump’s closure of US development agency USAID adds hurdles to humanitarian relief efforts in quake-hit Venezuela, says Christopher Sabatini, Latin America Programme Director at Chatham House. “Right now, the Trump administration has to coordinate a multi-agency effort when in fact, an agency that already existed could have done that much more efficiently," notes Sabatini.

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