While the left sheds phony crocodile tears about funding cuts for their multi million dollar slush fund otherwise called USAID, we see the ugly underbelly of that corrupt, fraudulently operated black hole of waste and abuse.
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While the obscene levels of waste, fraud, and abuse DOGE uncovered that USAID has been engaged in for decades have mostly fallen from media coverage lately, more evidence of the corruption continues to pile up. The issues uncovered, unfortunately, are far from resolved.
Just last week, USAID officials and three company executives pleaded guilty in a massive fraud and bribery scheme involving at least 14 contracts totaling over $550 million
The trial showed that USAID contracting officer Roderick Watson took bribes and was showered with lavish gifts—including cash, laptops, thousands of dollars in tickets to a suite at an NBA game, a country club wedding, downpayments on two residential mortgages, cell phones, and even jobs for his relatives.
Guilty Plea in $550 Million USAID Fraud and Bribery Case Highlights an Urgent Need for Change
By Cliff MaloneyWhile the obscene levels of waste, fraud, and abuse DOGE uncovered that USAID has be
While the obscene levels of waste, fraud, and abuse DOGE uncovered that USAID has been engaged in for decades have mostly fallen from media coverage lately, more evidence of the corruption continues to pile up. The issues uncovered, unfortunately, are far from resolved.
Just last week, USAID officials and three company executives pleaded guilty in a massive fraud and bribery scheme involving at least 14 contracts totaling over $550 million
The trial showed that USAID contracting officer Roderick Watson took bribes and was showered with lavish gifts—including cash, laptops, thousands of dollars in tickets to a suite at an NBA game, a country club wedding, downpayments on two residential mortgages, cell phones, and even jobs for his relatives.