End NGO Funding

By executive order, I would end all direct and indirect funding for so-called Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) such as the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), the Atlantic Council, the RAND Corporation, Cato Institute, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and any of their subsidiaries.

For these organizations to label themselves as NGO’s is inexcusable, considering the fact that they receive funding from governments, including our own. Obviously, while I could actively discourage funding from other governments for these organizations, I would have no direct influence on such funding from other…