‘America First’ Aid: Trump Administration Redirects $1.8B to Confront China, ‘Marxist Regimes’

In a decisive move that redefines the purpose of U.S. foreign assistance, the Trump administration has notified Congress of its plan to redirect $1.8 billion in aid funding toward strategic “America First” initiatives. The funds, previously allocated by Congress for other programs, will now target investments in Greenland’s resources and efforts to counter what it labels “Marxist, anti-American regimes” in Latin America. Instead of the old model of broad humanitarian aid, the U.S. is now linking its foreign spending more directly to its own economic and security goals.

What Exactly is the Trump Administration Proposing?

The plan was detailed in a Congressional Notification dated September 12, reviewed by Reuters. The document states that the reallocation is necessary because “the nationa