Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid
Executive Order
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January 30, 2025
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Document 2025-02091

Summary
On January 20, 2025, President [Name Missing] issued Executive Order 14169 to reassess and realign U.S. foreign aid to ensure it aligns with American interests and values. This order mandates a 90-day pause on foreign development assistance to review the effectiveness and policy consistency of such programs, potentially affecting international relations and aid-dependent regions. The action underscores a shift towards a more strategic and politically aligned distribution of aid, with potential legal implications as it may alter existing international agreements and partnerships.