• Too little, too late: Convicted felon and President Donald Trump’s suspension of foreign aid delayed or halted the arrival of lifesaving drugs to treat malaria, HIV, and other diseases, in addition to medical supplies and rapid screening tests, to more than 40 countries. Children in those countries died before medication arrived, if it did at all. For Suza Kenyaba, a 5-year-old in the Democratic Republic of Congo, malaria medication that could have saved her life was stranded in a regional warehouse in the same city where she lay on a clinic bed battling a fever. Trump’s suspension of foreign aid disrupted the supply chain, and Suza died less than a week after her symptoms began. Government data shows that deaths caused by malaria nearly tripled in the province where Suza lived. Minus 10

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