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Trump used a pocket rescission to cancel $810 million in approved spending on refugee programs, diversity initiatives and migrant education.
With just five days left in the fiscal year, President Donald Trump moved to cancel nearly $1 billion in congressionally approved spending.
The White House announced President Trump was cutting $810 million of congressionally approved spending using a controversial legal tactic called a pocket rescission.