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Trump cancels $810M in federal funding via rare pocket rescission
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- Sep 28, 2026, 4:28 AM UTC
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The Trump Administration is seeking to claw back spending that was approved for programs including those serving immigrants, refugees, minority groups, and children.
The Trump administration used a rare and controversial budgetary tactic to reject funding that would have supported research, education and minority groups.
Lawmakers in both parties blasted a plan by President Donald Trump to claw back more than $800 million in congressionally approved spending across the government, saying the president had no right to defy Congress in how he directs federal funding.The White House late Friday said it was taking a legally contested move…