President Donald Trump wasted no time signing an executive order Monday that aims to give him more control over the federal workforce – whom he has long vilified as the “deep state.”

President Trump on Monday signed an executive order suspending any new U.S. foreign development assistance for three months, and directed a review of foreign assistance programs to ensure they line up with his America First foreign policy.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending reviews to determine whether they are aligned with his policy goals

President Donald Trump delivers remarks in Emancipation Hall during inauguration ceremonies at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on. Angelina Katsanis/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday ordered a 90-day pause in foreign development assistance pending assessments of efficiencies and consistency with U.

The amount of aid affected by the order is unclear since Congress has already appropriated funds for many programs, and those funds must be spent. According to the order, the “foreign aid industry and bureaucracy are not aligned with American interests and in many cases antithetical to American values” and “serve to destabilize world peace by

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order halting all foreign development assistance for 90 days to allow assessment of programmatic efficiencies and consistency with United States foreign policy.