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Trump orders US withdrawal from 66 'wasteful' global organizations in sweeping 'America First' crackdown

close Video Secretary of State Rubio holds year-end news conference Fox News senior foreign policy correspondent Gillian Turner reports on Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assessment of conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine on ‘Special Report.’  NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a presidential memorandum directing the U. S. to withdraw from 66 international organizations, ordering executive departments and agencies to cease participation in and funding of entities the administration says no longer serve U. S.

Trump orders US withdrawal from 66 'wasteful' global organizations in sweeping 'America First' crackdown

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Key Highlights

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  • The memorandum follows a State Department review ordered earlier this year under Executive Order 14199 and applies to 35 non-United Nations organizations and 31 United Nations entities, according to the White House. In the memorandum, Trump said he reviewed Secretary Rubio's findings and determined it is "contrary to the interests of the U. S.
  • to remain a member of, participate in, or otherwise provide support" to the listed organizations.
  • The order directs all executive departments and agencies to take immediate steps to effectuate the withdrawals as soon as possible.
  • For United Nations entities, withdrawal means ceasing participation in or funding to the extent permitted by law.
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  1. Trump orders US withdrawal from 66 'wasteful' global organizations in sweeping 'America First' crackdown

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