USAID and Some of the Bizarre things US Tax Payers Have Been Funding

Reporter: "USA ID has gotten a lot of attention the last couple of days with some of these bizarre things that we've been taxpayers have been funding. Now it looks like there are a couple media outlets that have been dragged into this conversation as far as USAID funding as well. Does the President have any comment on that?"

Karoline Leavitt: "So upon coming out here to the briefing room I was made aware of the funding from USAID to media outlets including Politico who I know has a seat in this room. And I can confirm that the more than 8 million taxpayer dollars that have gone to essentially subsidizing subscriptions to Politico and the American taxpayers dime will no longer be happening. The DOGE team is working on canceling those payments now. Again this is a whole of government effort to ensure that we are going line by line when it comes to the federal of government's books. And this President and his team..."