> doesn't change the amount of money Congress appropriated they cut tons of money that Congress had appropriated; USAID is just one example of many so yes, it

> doesn't change the amount of money Congress appropriated they cut tons of money that Congress had appropriated; USAID is just one example of many so yes, it's illegal and Congress could call them on it, but the GOP won't. the Admin is also counting on the allocation changing with the next budget, coming up, at which point it is "no longer allocated"