Trump Admin Tells California To Kiss Federal Cash For High-Speed Rail Boondoggle Goodbye

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Trump Admin Tells California To Kiss Federal Cash For High-Speed Rail Boondoggle Goodbye

1 sourceUpdated Jul 17, 2025

The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it stripped approximately $4 billion in unspent federal funds from California’s high-speed rail project following years of widespread criticism over the long-delayed…

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