The request comes as some lawmakers blame the Ebola outbreak on the Trump administration's dismantling of USAID and departure from the WHO.

The White House has formally requested $87.6 billion, mostly to replenish the Pentagon after the U.S. war against Iran, submitting the request to Congress at a politically…

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with the press at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 24, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersThe White House on Wednesday asked…