George Soros used USAID to Destabilise India and the Region | AUK Today
The US President’s remarks add to the growing scrutiny of US foreign aid, particularly as Trump’s administration has frozen USAID’s budget.
US Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros’ organizations received $270 million from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to influence political affairs and destabilize multiple nations, including India and Bangladesh, according to a news report.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), an account link to Trump alleged, “George Soros received $270,000,000.00 from USAID and used this money to spread chaos, change governments and personal gain in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ukraine, Syria, Iran, Pakistan, India, UK, and the US.” His remarks add to the growing scrutiny of US foreign aid, particularly as Trump’s administration has frozen USAID’s budget.
Funding of Soros-Linked Organizations
Reports indicate that over the past 15 years, USAID granted more than $270 million to organizations affiliated with Soros. One such organization, the East-West Management Institute, partnered with Soros’ Open Society Foundations and received USAID funding. The revelation has fueled concerns over the US government’s role in international political movements
Elon Musk, the head of DOGE, has supported Trump’s administration in highlighting USAID’s financial backing of what they call “woke and controversial” projects. Musk’s involvement has further amplified Republican criticisms of foreign aid being used for regime change and political influence.
The US has granted over $270 million to Hungarian American billionaire George Soros’ organizations in the last 15 years. East-West Management Institute, an organization partnered with Soros’ Open Society Foundations, got the money via the USAID program. The revelation comes amid growing scrutiny of US aid and President Trump’s recent freeze on USAID’s budget. DOGE head Elon Musk has helped the Trump administration highlight USAID’s funding for woke, controversial and regime change projects. As per reports, Soros used this money to spread chaos in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ukraine, Syria, Iran, Pakistan, India, UK and the US. Soros also funded controversial initiatives in countries like Albania, Armenia, Cambodia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Uganda