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President using rare power to revoke expenditure with bipartisan approval to aid immigrant servicesDonald Trump is canceling nearly $1bn in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and contested power to axe funding for immigrant services and diversity-focused initiatives.Trump’s office of management and budget described the funding cut as focused on “the most harmful government spending”. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/25/trump-cancels-congress-funding" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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