Trump cancels nearly $1B in funding for illegal immigrants and race-focused programs in new ‘pocket’ rescission
President Trump ordered the cancellation of $810 million in congressionally appropriated funds. The rescission targets programs for illegal immigrants and race-focused initiatives.
President Trump on Friday ordered the cancellation of $810 million in congressionally appropriated funding, including large sums meant for illegal immigrants and race-focused programs, in the second "pocket" rescission in 49 years, The Post has learned.
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