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Trump's '$21m for voter turnout' claim triggers political row in India
US President Donald Trump's remark that his country spent $21m to boost voter turnout in India's elections has triggered a political slugfest in the country. He made the remark days after a team led by Elon Musk said it had cancelled the payout as part of its crackdown on a US agency providing foreign aid.
Donald Trump says $21 million from USAID went to ‘my friend PM Modi for voter turnout’ in India
The US president asked why substantial amounts of money were being sent abroad when they could be used to support the American economy.
Trump scraps $21m US funds for voter turnout in India: ‘They got a lot more money’
Billionaire Elon Musk-led DOGE over the weekend announced a series of expenditure cuts, including the grant allocated for voter turnout in India
Trump questions $21 million grant for voter turnout in India as DOGE cancels funding: ‘To get somebody else elected’
Trump criticized the former President Joe Biden’s administration of meddling with India’s elections while addressing the FII PRIORITY Summit in Miami on Thursday.
'Why do we need to spend $21 million for voter turnout in India': Donald Trump
DOGE in an X post said that a $21 million US taxpayer-funded initiative to boost voter turnout in India had been scrapped. The funding was part of a larger $486 million package allocated for the “Consortium for Elections and Political Process Strengthening.
Trump Questions $21M US Aid Spending On Voter Turnout In India
MIAMI, FL (ANI)- At the FII PRIORITY Summit here, President Donald Trump criticized the U.S. government’s decision to allocate $21 million for voter turnout efforts in India, comparing it to concerns over foreign interference in American elections.
Team Musk flags, Trump waves, but a fact-check: $21 million did not go to India for ‘voter turnout’, was for Bangladesh
Why do we need to spend $21m for voter turnout in India? Wow, $21m! I guess they were trying to get somebody else elected.”
'They have a lot more money': US President Donald Trump questions $21 million USAID fund for 'voter turnout' in India
US President Donald Trump questioned the allocation of $21 million by USAID to India for boosting voter turnout, highlighting India's high tariffs and
‘A kickback scheme’: Trump repeats charge against USAID over voter turnout funding in India
Without presenting any evidence, US President Donald Trump claimed that federal funding to improve voter turnout in India was “a kickback scheme"
Trump's fourth iteration of USAID funding to India gives BJP an edge in '$21 million' grant row
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has got yet another opportunity to corner the Opposition in India over the USAID row after US President Donald Trump claimed for the fourth time that $21 million was spent by the Biden administration to improve voter turnout in the South Asian country.
'What about us? I want voter turnout too', Trump continues attack on USAID's $21 million for voter turnout in India
Prime Minister Modi in India for voter turnout. We are giving $21 million for voter turnout in India, what about us? I want voter turnout too," Donald Trump said on Friday.
How a false DOGE claim ignited a political firestorm in India
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New Delhi says it is looking into 'deeply troubling' information about USAID activities in India
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