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(18,595 posts) Sat Feb 8, 2025, 09:55 PM Feb 2025

30,000 tons of food stuck in Houston port after Trump halts foreign aid [View all]

Tens of thousands of tons of food purchased through a federal program to feed hungry people overseas is stuck at a warehouse in Houston's port after President Donald Trump ordered a 90-day pause on foreign aid…food valued at $450 million now at risk of going to waste….”

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/politics/article/usaid-trump-houston-port-20152041.php

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30,000 tons of food stuck in Houston port after Trump halts foreign aid [View all] usregimechange Feb 2025 OP

Just f---ing criminal and needlessly cruel Dock_Yard Feb 2025 #1

Exactly usregimechange Feb 2025 #8

There is a special place in hell for wealthy people like Trump and Musk who cut off food to the needy Blues Heron Feb 2025 #2

Who is going to pay the storage fees?nt Phoenix61 Feb 2025 #3

We are usregimechange Feb 2025 #9

Another example of the following chaos: elleng Feb 2025 #4

Thank you for sharing. usregimechange Feb 2025 #10

Edited to note that the food is going to waste! Sick %##s usregimechange Feb 2025 #5

Soon the reports of mass starvation BOSSHOG Feb 2025 #6

Public needs to know usregimechange Feb 2025 #7

Kick usregimechange Feb 2025 #11

I want this on the top of DU usregimechange Feb 2025 #12

Kick usregimechange Feb 2025 #13

Kick usregimechange Feb 2025 #14

Addled brained, Adderall addict strikes again. Blue Dotty Feb 2025 #15

Kick Beringia Feb 2025 #16