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Fact Check: Did USAID Fund Left-Wing News? Here's What We Can Prove for Now

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It’s been one of the hottest topics on social media ever since the amount of waste at the U.S. Agency for International Development has become a topic of discussion: Was USAID funding and influencing mainstream media?

Both Elon Musk and conservative influencers have zeroed in on two publications in particular which are friendly to the Democratic Party, The New York Times and Politico.

Reports have stated that USAID funds went to these outlets under the Biden administration — which, conspicuously, provide rather complimentary coverage to the left.

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C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he's written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014.
C. Douglas Golden is a writer who splits his time between the United States and Southeast Asia. Specializing in political commentary and world affairs, he's written for Conservative Tribune and The Western Journal since 2014. Aside from politics, he enjoys spending time with his wife, literature (especially British comic novels and modern Japanese lit), indie rock, coffee, Formula One and football (of both American and world varieties).
Birthplace
Morristown, New Jersey
Education
Catholic University of America
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Topics of Expertise
American Politics, World Politics, Culture




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