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Lawmakers criticize Trump's decision to cut $810 million in federal funding

On September 25, 2026, the White House announced plans to cut $810 million in congressionally approved funding, prompting bipartisan criticism from lawmakers. The funding cuts will affect various programs serving immigrants and minority groups. The administration's use of pocket rescissions, a budgetary tactic that allows the executive branch to return funds to Congress, has been challenged legally and criticized for undermining congressional authority.

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On September 25, 2026, the White House announced plans to cut $810 million in congressionally approved funding, prompting bipartisan criticism from lawmakers. The funding cuts will affect various programs serving immigrants and minority groups. The administration's use of pocket rescissions, a budgetary tactic that allows the executive branch to return funds to Congress, has been challenged legally and criticized for undermining congressional authority.

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Lawmakers slam Trump's ‘unlawful’ move to cut $810 million in federal funds

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Lawmakers criticize Trump's decision to cut $810 million in federal funding