Key Highlights
- from 66 international organizations showed that "the era of writing blank check to international bureaucracies is over."The move marks the latest in Trump’s broader "America First" agenda aimed at cutting spending that the administration deems wasteful, ineffective or contrary to U. S.
- interests.
- "What we term the ‘international system’ is now overrun with hundreds of opaque international organizations, many with overlapping mandates, duplicative actions, ineffective outputs, and poor financial and ethical governance," Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote in a memo posted on the State Department's Substack.
- TRUMP ORDERS US WITHDRAWAL FROM 66 'WASTEFUL' GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS IN SWEEPING 'AMERICA FIRST' CRACKDOWN Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds his end-of-year press conference at the State Department in Washington, D. C., Dec.
- 19, 2025.
