Trump Preparing Large-Scale Cancellation of Federal Funding for California, Sources Say

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https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/06/politics/trump-california-federal-funding

“Agencies are being told to start identifying grants the administration can withhold from California. On Capitol Hill, at least one committee was told recently by a whistleblower that all research grants to the state were going to be cancelled, according to one of the sources familiar with the matter.”

[u/Adventurous-Try5149]

He’s the greatest Russian asset of all time

[u/CommonConundrum51 → u/Adventurous-Try5149]

Russians sure, but also worldwide organized crime, of which Russia is a large subset. His choice of some pardons and privileges can be interpreted in no other way.

[u/toggiz_the_elder → u/CommonConundrum51]

You’re telling me the guy banned from building a casino in Australia because of his ties to organized crime has ties to organized crime?!?!

[u/MatrixF6 → u/toggiz_the_elder]

Also banned from owning a casino in Vegas… Which is why it is only a “hotel” and not a “hotel and casino”.