4 days ago · Peter W. Marocco is Director of the Office of Foreign Assistance and Deputy Administrator-designate at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Marocco was the author of a USAID cable ordering a freeze of all U.S. foreign aid (with limited exceptions for humanitarian purposes) resulting in furloughs, layoffs and ending operations for almost all U.S.-funded aid projects and ...

3 days ago · Secretary of State Marco Rubio tapped Pete Marocco, the director of foreign assistance at the State Department, to run USAID and launch some kind of internal review of its work.

4 days ago · Rubio tapped Pete Marocco, the director of foreign assistance at the State Department, to begin reviewing all of the work done by USAID.

4 days ago · Pete Marocco, who has been reportedly tapped to head the USAID, allegedly participated in the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol.

4 days ago · On his first day in office Jan. 20, Trump implemented a 90-day freeze on foreign assistance. Four days later, Peter Marocco — a returning political appointee from Trump’s first term — drafted a tougher than expected interpretation of that order, a move that shut down thousands of programs around the world and forced furloughs and layoffs.

4 days ago · Rubio said in a letter to lawmakers Monday he had delegated authority to Pete Marocco, a Trump appointee who served at USAID in the president’s first term and has been accused by aid groups and ...

4 days ago · 3:54 p.m. EST, Feb. 3 Rubio appointed Pete Marocco, USAID’s director of foreign assistance, to oversee day-to-day operations of the agency (Marocco served at USAID during the first Trump ...

4 days ago · Marco Rubio, the secretary of state, told reporters he had taken over the U.S. Agency for International Development and would delegate its day-to-day business to Pete Marocco, the department’s ...

Pete Marocco is Assistant to the Administrator, leading the Bureau for Conflict Prevention and Stabilization (CPS), and serves as the Agency’s Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Coordinator.

Oct 1, 2020 · Pete Marocco, a Trump administration political appointee whose heavy-handed efforts to reshape a USAID bureau led colleagues to pen a furious “dissent channel” memo, announced Thursday that he...