The Department of State criticized the Associated Press for peddling a false narrative on the Trump administration’s overhaul of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and for casting blame on Secretary of State Marco Rubio for the deaths of children in Myanmar.
In a statement to Breitbart News, Tommy Pigott, Principal Deputy Spokesperson with the Department of State, accused the Associated Press of expecting taxpayers in the United States “To solve every problem in the world.” Pigott also noted that “last month” the Department of State “Secured nearly $65 million from partner countries” to help aid the Rohingya people of Myanmar.
“The AP expects the U.S.
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