{"id":216819,"date":"2025-02-07T12:05:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T12:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-foreign-aid-freeze-is-there-a-kernel-of-truth-in-trumps-position\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T12:05:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T12:05:42","slug":"us-foreign-aid-freeze-is-there-a-kernel-of-truth-in-trumps-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/us-foreign-aid-freeze-is-there-a-kernel-of-truth-in-trumps-position\/","title":{"rendered":"US foreign aid freeze: Is there a &#8216;kernel of truth&#8217; in Trump&#8217;s position?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/b3CaVEyNa3s\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"US foreign aid freeze: Is there a 'kernel of truth' in Trump's position?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b3CaVEyNa3s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Dr Mukesh Kapila, the former special adviser to the United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights, discusses the freeze on foreign aid ordered by Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Aid agencies have condemned the decision by the US president to freeze all foreign aid spending for 90 days.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Kapila says there is a &quot;kernel of truth&quot; in what Trump has said about the agencies and the sector does need to be reformed.<\/p>\n<p>Live updates: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/trump-latest-gaza-trans-israel-president-tariffs-trade-war-china-live-news-13209921<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews <\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Mukesh Kapila, the former special adviser to the United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights, discusses the freeze on foreign aid ordered by Donald Trump. 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