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US · 1 hrs ago

Trump Team Admits He’s Been Defunding States That Didn’t Vote for Him

The White House has admitted in court that it deliberately canceled federal grants to states that didn’t vote for President Trump. In court documents filed last week, and first reported on by The New York Times, Trump administration officials confirmed they terminated $7.5 billion in clean energy grants in October “based solely” on political criteria, focusing on states with Democratic leadership who voted for Kamala Harris in 2024. The admission came in a lawsuit filed by California…
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