Tammy Bruce Defends USAID Shake-up, Cites Waste and Mismanagement

Reorganization of USAID

• 🎯 USAID is being reorganized and absorbed into the State Department, a move Tammy Bruce defends against criticism.
• 💡 Bruce corrects Andrea Mitchell, emphasizing that USAID was an element of the United States government dispersing taxpayer funds, not an independent department.

Justification for Changes

• ⚠️ Bruce highlights claims from former USAID head Samantha Power that only 7% of aid money reached its intended destination due to bureaucracy and layers of contractors.
• 💰 The reorganization aims to make foreign assistance more efficient and effective, ensuring funds get to their intended recipients.
• 📈 Bruce states that the previous structure was