
These organizations were awarded $26 crores for these initiatives. According to trump, Soros utilized this cash to sow discord and guarantee political turmoil in several countries.
On X, trump wrote that "Soros received $270 million and used this money to create unrest, political crisis, and political benefits in Sri Lanka, bangladesh, Ukraine, Syria, Iran, Pakistan, Britain, India, and the United States." After he froze USAIDs, he made his remarks. He has also mandated that foreign money be examined.
According to reports, approximately $270 million has been provided by USAID in collaboration with Soros-affiliated organizations over the past 15 years. The Open Society Foundation, which Soros runs, is working with the East-West Management Institute. Serious questions have been raised by these findings regarding the US government's involvement in inciting political unrest abroad.
Elon Musk, the CEO of DOGE and the CEO of Tesla, emphasized USAID's "controversial projects" and supported President Trump's assertions.
The matter has previously been brought up by the bharatiya janata party (BJP), which claims that George Soros is the source of the foreign funding being given to prime minister Modi's detractors. According to bjp officials, Soros wants to topple the narendra modi administration.