Trump wants to cut aid to Central America. Here are some of US funded programs | World News, The Indian Express

Trump wants to cut aid to Central America. Here are some of US funded programs | World News, The Indian Express

By New York Times |Published: April 3, 2019 10:25:16 am

Trump wants to cut aid to Central America. Here are some of US funded programs

Critics of the cuts say they will target programs aimed at preventing violence, curbing extreme poverty and hunger, and strengthening the justice system — the very problems residents of those countries give for leaving home and pursuing a more stable future elsewhere.

US President Donald Trump at the “2019 Prison Reform Summit” in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US April 1, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

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