Trump administration cancels $8 billion in climate funding amid shutdown
TL;DR
The White House is withholding $18 billion in funds from infrastructure projects in New York, targeting Democratic-leaning states as part of a broader strategy linked to the government shutdown, with critics accusing the move of political retribution and Trump allies suggesting it as leverage in negotiations.
- White House targets Democratic states in shutdown fight Politico
- Trump administration cancels nearly $8 billion in climate funding to blue states: Vought CNBC
- Trump administration scraps $8 billion for climate-related projects Reuters
- Trump energy secretary to return billions set aside for green projects The Guardian
- Trump administration cancels $8 billion for climate projects in latest shutdown cuts CBS News
Want the full story? Read the original reporting
Read on Politico