The Trump administration’s foreign aid freeze may have inadvertently revealed the identities of anti-authoritarian activists in China, possibly jeopardizing their safety and efficacy, sources who have worked closely with pro-democracy groups in China told the Washington Examiner.

Chaos gripped the National Endowment for Democracy in early February when Elon Musk’s Department for Government Efficiency ordered the Treasury Department to block its congressionally appropriated funding. 

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