That's not how our government works. The executive branch does not get to pick and choose what parts of the budget approved by Congress it wants to execute. [0]

That's not how our government works. The executive branch does not get to pick and choose what parts of the budget approved by Congress it wants to execute. [0] Also, a later act of Congress (The Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998, 22 U.S.C. 6501 et seq.) established USAID as its own agency.[1] [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impoundment_of_appropriated_funds https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impoundment_of_appropriated_... [1] https://www.justsecurity.org/107267/can-president-dissolve-usaid-by-executive-order/ https://www.justsecurity.org/107267/can-president-dissolve-u...