USAID Investigates Starlink Amid Elon Musk Controversy

Elon Musk's recent efforts to dismantle USAID have raised concerns, especially as the agency was investigating his company, Starlink, for its operations in Ukraine. Reports reveal that USAID had initiated a probe into its partnership with Starlink, which provided 5,000 satellite terminals to Ukraine during the ongoing conflict with Russia. As Musk, now head of the Department of Government Efficiency, pushes to shut down USAID, questions arise regarding potential conflicts of interest and ulterior motives behind his actions. The USAID Inspector General testified in September about the investigation, which included oversight of the Starlink terminals and efforts to combat sexual exploitation in Ukraine. Critics have pointed out Musk's disparaging remarks about USAID, labeling it a