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Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress

Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by Congress
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The U.S. flag flies in front of the U.S. Capitol. (Mariam Zuhaib / ) President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-fo...

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