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>Did you know that USAID spent your tax dollars to fund celebrity trips to Ukraine, all to boost Zelensky’s popularity among Americans?

USAID $ to Actors?

Van Dam received $1,500,000, Ben Stiller - $4,000,000, Sean Penn - $5,000,000, Orlando Bloom — $8,000,000. Angelina Jolie cost the most — she was paid as much as $ 20,000,000," writes the telegram channel "MIG of Russia".

https://eadaily.com/en/news/2025/02/05/at-the-call-of-the-pocket-hollywood-stars-received-round-sums-from-usaid-for-supporting-kiev

Ben Stiller denies USAID funded Ukraine trip: ‘These are lies coming from Russian media’

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/ben-stiller-usaid-ukraine-russia-b2693115.html

Ben Stiller: was appointed Goodwill Ambassador for [UNHCR] on July 2, 2018

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Stiller

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Ben Stiller on World Refugee Day visits Ukraine

20 JUNE 2022

https://www.unhcr.org/ua/en/news/unhcr-goodwill-ambassador-ben-stiller-world-refugee-day-visits-ukraine-calls-solidarity-people

Stiller met President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, in his role as goodwill ambassador for the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR).

20 JUNE 2022

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-61879539

Angelina Jolie, Hollywood movie star and [UNHCR] goodwill ambassador, poses Saturday for photo with her fans in Lviv, Ukraine.

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/02/1095921716/angelina-jolie-lviv-ukraine-refugees-volunteers-children

[UNICEF] Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom travelled to Ukraine this week to meet children and families affected by the war.

2023

https://www.unicefusa.org/press/unicef-goodwill-ambassador-orlando-bloom-returns-ukraine-war-continues-devastate-childrens

In spring 2023, USAID OIG senior leadership visited Rome, New York, and Geneva for meetings with the following UN agencies receiving USAID funds, and their IG equivalents: [UNHCR], [UNICEF]

https://oig.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/2023-05/UN%20Orgs%20Graphic%20051823.pdf

Special Envoy Angelina Jolie renews UNHCR contract

2017

https://www.unhcr.org/news/news-releases/special-envoy-angelina-jolie-renews-unhcr-contract-says-im-you-life

What did that contract look like?