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Trump just changed how federal money is handled — and it’s not normal
Trump’s Loyalty BudgetFederal money as a partisan weaponTrump is not “mismanaging” federal spending; he is using it as a loyalty test. The source story centers on a basic fact the political press keeps trying to blur: the administration cancelled billions in green energy grants, and the Justice Department filing says that, with one exception, the terminated grants were in states that voted for Kamala Harris. That is not policy drift. That is state power being sorted by political obedience.Who actually decidedThe decision sits where power always sits: in the White House, in the Department of…
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