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U.S. faces deadline to pay billions for aid work already done

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The Trump administration will cut 83 percent of USAID 's programs and fold the rest into the State Department .

This comes as the administration appears to be ignoring a court deadline requiring it to pay $2 billion in debts to aid groups for work already done.

Nick Schifrin is PBS NewsHour’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Correspondent.

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84

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86

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90

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formal

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English

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52

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