Opinion | Musk? Trump? Who Exactly Is Running the Federal Government?

Mr. Musk’s recent Standing up Against USAID, the federal agency responsible for management of foreign and development aid since 1961, can directly come from a state capture playbox – which is often more arrogant than intentions. “USAID is a criminal organization,” Mr. Musk Posted At the end of the week, “time to die.” At that time, the agency’s website was offline, and it had two security officials Kept On administrative leave after refusing to allow Mr Musk’s team to secure the USAID system. Finally, on Monday, Mr Musk said he had consulted with Mr Trump and “we are shutting it down.” (On Monday, the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio announced that he was the acting administrator of the agency.)

The example of South Africa was detailed in a 2016 report, which is actually called “.The state of arrest.“From the country’s public protector, the thalassile from Madonunilla.

It describes how in many years, billions of dollars of public funding went into the pocket of some elite, rather than struggling for health services and educational systems. Ms Madonnela’s office received many allegations that a wealthy Indian family with deep business relations in South Africa had successfully said successfully. Depression The President and other top officials were removing or appointing ministers of government agencies, “which in turn awarded the Gupta family business illegally and potentially corrupt award for state agreements and benefits.”

The arrest of the state is not the case after South Africa. For example, the so -called operation car wash investigation in Brazil revealed the secret, illegal relationship of the state’s arrest.

So what is to do in the countries that face the threat of state arrest?

First, as in South Africa, a high -level investigation by the government’s elements has not yet been occupied. Although the United States has no office office, several federal government watchdog agencies can flexibility their investigative powers. Mr. Trump already Culled More than 17 inspectors general, but other agencies, including the Congress’s research service, the Government Accountability Office or the Budget Office of the Congress, can move forward.

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