Of course, what we have seen now, because it is a matter of perspective, we can, as we have learned with this administration, take nothing for granted in terms of how we have always played in the world when they. It's so unbelievable that they got rid of usaid and you saw the recent numbers, as many as what is 600, 700,000 people have died because of withdrawing American aid for humanitarian purposes on that continent. USAID funded the purchase of American agricultural products for countries all over the world. So when USAID shuts down, they hurt farmers, growers and producers. (19:21–19:44)
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Asserts that the removal of USAID led to 600,000 to 700,000 deaths due to withdrawal of American aid.
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