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The Trump Administration Tells the Truth
A Trump administration lawyer admitted in a court filing that federal grants were terminated based on political retribution against states that voted for Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. The Energy Department attorney acknowledged 284 terminated grants were targeted at states with Democratic-caucusing Senators, contradicting prior public statements by officials.
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