Trump revokes $4 billion in funding for California high-speed rail

TL;DR
President Trump announced the withdrawal of $4 billion in federal funds for California's high-speed rail project, calling it a waste of taxpayer money and a scam, while California officials vow to fight the decision, which threatens to delay or halt the ongoing project.
Topics:nationpolitics#california#california-high-speed-rail#federal-funding#infrastructure#politics#trump
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