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Jan 30, 2025 Trump ended UNRWA funding and withdrew the United States from the UN Human Rights Council Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
Cutting humanitarian aid to Palestinian refugees and leaving a key human rights body weakens U.S. engagement in multilateral institutions.
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- Trump ends UNRWA funding and withdraws from UN Human Rights Council — Trump signed an executive order stopping funding for UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, and withdrawing the US from the UN Human Rights Council. Trump criticized the entire United Nations as "not being well run" and "not doing the job." In his first term, Trump cut UNRWA funding and withdrew from the UN's human rights council. The Biden administration had restored UNRWA funding and rejoined the council.
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Week 2 – 2025-01-25–2025-01-31
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