Politico published a note to readers Thursday clarifying how its subscription model works as it faces a flurry of attacks from critics, including President Trump, who have accused it of benefiting from taxpayer dollars, specifically the funding of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

"POLITICO has been the subject of debate on X this week. Some of it has been misinformed, and some of it has been flat-out false. Let’s set the record straight," the outlet

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