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Lawmakers slam Trump’s move to cancel $810M in funding approved by Congress

Washington Post Politics·September 26, 2026·1 min read

The White House announced plans to cancel $810M in funding for refugee services and other domestic programs, a move lawmakers say infringes on their spending authority. The cancellation targets funds already approved by Congress, sparking bipartisan criticism. Lawmakers argue the executive action oversteps constitutional checks and balances, potentially leading to legal challenges over budget authority.

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