Trump weighs in again on USAID handout to India, BJP gets bragging rights
US President Donald Trump's latest salvo comes after a report claimed the $21 million grant was sanctioned in 2022 for Bangladesh, and not India.
Washington Post counters Trump's India funding claim, Congress gets fresh ammo
The Washington Post, quoting US officials familiar with USAID programs, said the USAID had a $21 million contract for Bangladesh.
US President Trump’s claims on USAID funding to India debunked by Washington Post report
The BJP, meanwhile, has remained aggressive in its counterattacks, accusing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of seeking foreign intervention to undermine Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Trump Questions India Voter Turnout Fund Again, BJP Seeks "Deep State" Probe
The BJP has sought an investigation into alleged US funding of $21 million for voter turnout in India and "kickbacks". The BJP's call for a probe came after US President Donald Trump first raised the issue of the alleged funding.
PM Modi must talk to Trump, refute allegation that U.S. was about to give $21 million for increasing voter turnout: Congress
Political row over $21 million USAID funding for voter turnout in India sparks controversy between Congress and BJP.
Exclusive: USAID and abet – Is US funding 'elections' in India?
Between 2001 and 2024, USAID has disbursed a total of $2.9 billion to India. That’s an average of $119 million annually.
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