Germany has cut its budget for international development by 8%, and emergency aid has been halved. Nevertheless, she told the German parliament that the measures wouldn't hamstring German development policy. She was keen to ward off any comparisons with the massive aid cuts made by the second administration of Donald Trump. He said the 50% cut in German emergency aid will mean that over 4 million people worldwide will no longer receive any food aid. Greens consider cuts irresponsibleIn the view of the environmentalist Greens, the massive cuts in development and emergency aid are irresponsible.