Evening Edition: Biden Administration To Give $200 Million to WHO

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🗓️ 19 February 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Last May, President Trump announced that the United States would leave the World Health Organization; a decision that sparked praise from some, and criticism from others. Upon taking office, President Biden reversed those actions and signed an executive order to rejoin the WHO. Now, the White House has announced it will pay the WHO over $200 million dollars in fees by the end February. FOX's Trey Yingst speaks to FOX News State Department Correspondent, Rich Edson, about the debate raging around this decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:31.9	I'm Greg Jarrett, and this is the Fox News rundown.
0:35.6	Friday, February 19, 2021. I'm Trey Inks. The United States is expected to pay $200 million in past
0:47.2	dues to the World Health Organization.
0:49.5	The Secretary of State Anthony Blaken announced that the United States was going to release more
0:56.1	than $200 million to the WHO by the end of this month.
1:01.8	This is the Fox News rundown, Evening Edition.
1:04.4	Immediately after taking office, President Biden signed an executive order stopping the U.S.
1:14.5	withdrawal from the World Health Organization.
1:16.9	Now, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinking says the organization will receive money
1:21.9	owed to it by the Americans.
1:23.9	The WHO was criticized in 2020 for their early handling of the COVID-19 outbreak and relationship
1:30.1	with China.
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