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The U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, is pictured Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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The U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, is pictured Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

UPDATED: February 3, 2025 at 11:33 AM PST

Uniformed DHS officers blocked the lobby of the USAID’s headquarters Monday using yellow tape with the words “do not cross."

Originally Published: February 3, 2025 at 8:45 AM PST

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Uniformed Department of Homeland Security officers blocked the lobby of the USAID’s headquarters Monday using yellow tape with the words “do not cross."