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Trump admin cancels funding for refugees, immigrant detainees and others
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- Sep 26, 2026, 6:29 PM UTC
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President using rare power to revoke expenditure with bipartisan approval to aid immigrant services
The Trump Administration is seeking to claw back spending that was approved for programs including those serving immigrants, refugees, minority groups, and children.
Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, largely for programs serving refugees and unaccompanied minors, using a rarely used authority. The Government Accountability Office says the maneuver is illegal.