US Lawmaker exposes how American Agency is funding Boko Haram, ISWAP operations. Rep. Scott Perry, a Republican from Pennsylvania, has made explosive allegations against the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), claiming the organization is funneling taxpayer dollars to terrorist groups like Boko Haram, ISIS, and Al-Qaeda....Read Full Article >>➤
During a hearing on Thursday before the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE), Perry accused USAID of misappropriating significant sums of money, including an annual $697 million, to fund extremist activities.
“Who gets some of that money?” Perry asked, emphasizing that it funds groups like ISIS, Al-Qaeda, and Boko Haram, as well as terrorist training camps.
The session, titled “The War on Waste: Stamping Out the Scourge of Improper Payments and Fraud,” addressed concerns about the improper use of U.S. taxpayer funds.
Perry further criticised USAID’s reported $136 million investment in building 120 schools in Pakistan, stating that there was “zero evidence” that the schools were ever constructed.
“You are funding terrorism, and it’s coming through USAID. And it’s not just Afghanistan, because Pakistan’s right next door.
“USAID spent $840 million in the last year, the last 20 years, on Pakistan’s education-related programme.
“It includes $136 million to build 120 schools, of which there is zero evidence that any of them were built. Why would there be any evidence? The Inspector General can’t get in to see them.
“But you know what? We doubled down and spent $20 million from USAID to create educational television programs for children unable to attend physical school.
“Yeah, they can’t attend it, because it doesn’t exist. You paid for it.
“Somebody else got the money. You are paying for terrorism. This has got to end.” ...Read Full Article >>➤
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