Mark Green's last day couldn't have come at a worse time.
threatened to cut funding to the World Health Organization, and governments around the world battle over medical supplies in an increasingly every-country-for-itself mentality.
President Donald J. Trump speaks at a Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the White House, in Washington, April 10, 2020.After nearly three years on the job, Green has been one of the longest-serving agency chiefs in an administration marked by high turnover. At USAID, he's in charge of the U.S. government's key arm for foreign aid, providing millions of dollars a year in food assistance, clean water and sanitation and health care.
A member of medical staff, assists a Yazidi displaced woman to wear a protective face mask, following the coronavirus outbreak, at the Sharya camp in Duhok, Iraq, March 7, 2020. That kind of diplomatic maneuver has helped Green keep his job. He's won accolades across the political aisle while never drawing the ire of the president or being hamstrung from doing his job, like former Secretary of State"Administrator Green has worked tirelessly on behalf of the American people to promote thoughtful, sensible, and comprehensive policies to advance U.S. foreign policy objectives. ...
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