Trump plans to switch anti-terror funds from Democratic to Republican states
by Reuters from US news | The Guardian on (#70SW1)
Overhaul of $1bn post-9/11 program would shift funds to states that voted for Trump in 2024 election
The Trump administration plans to shift terrorism prevention funding from Democratic-led states toward those led by Republicans, government records show, as it overhauls a $1bn program created after the 9/11 attacks.
Twelve Democratic-led states are suing to block the cuts, alleging that the Trump administration is trying to punish them for not cooperating with federal immigration agents.
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